Applause
1929·United States·80 min.
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This early example of the "backstage" musical genre tells the story of Kitty Darling, a fading burlesque star who tries to save her convent-educated daughter April from following in Mom's footsteps.
DirectorRouben Mamoulian
CinematographyGeorge J. Folsey
CastHelen Morgan·Joan Peers·Fuller Mellish Jr.·Jack Cameron·Henry Wadsworth·Roy Hargrave·Dorothy Cumming·William Browning·Mack Gray·Jack Slinger
Original titleApplause