Applause

movie

She gave youth and beauty for Applause

Released October 07, 1929

Genres:

Music
Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Helen Morgan
as
Kitty Darling
Joan Peers
as
April Darling
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Fuller Mellish Jr.
as
Hitch Nelson
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Jack Cameron
as
Joe King
Henry Wadsworth
as
Tony
Mack Gray
as
Slim's Brother
Dorothy Cumming
as
Mother Superior

Crew

Rouben Mamoulian
as
Director
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Beth Brown
as
Story
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Garrett Fort
as
Adaptation
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Monta Bell
as
Producer
Jesse L. Lasky
as
Producer
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Walter Wanger
as
Producer
George J. Folsey
as
Director of Photography
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John Bassler
as
Editor
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Otto Brower
as
Assistant Director
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C.A. Tuthill
as
Sound Mixer
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Joseph A. Burke
as
Songs
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Dolly Morse
as
Lyricist

Applause

Genres:

Overview

Cast

Helen Morgan

Joan Peers

Fuller Mellish Jr.

Jack Cameron

Henry Wadsworth

Mack Gray

Dorothy Cumming

Crew

Rouben Mamoulian

Beth Brown

Garrett Fort

Monta Bell

Jesse L. Lasky

Walter Wanger

George J. Folsey

John Bassler

Otto Brower

C.A. Tuthill

Joseph A. Burke

Dolly Morse