

Applause
1929 · Movie · 1h 20m
MusicDrama
"She gave youth and beauty for Applause"
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.
Ratings
TMDB
6.2/10
Key crew
- Rouben MamoulianDirector
Cast
- Helen MorganKitty Darling
- Joan PeersApril Darling
- Fuller Mellish Jr.Hitch Nelson
- Jack CameronJoe King
- Henry WadsworthTony
- Mack GraySlim's Brother
- Dorothy CummingMother Superior
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