The read
It runs a compact 1h 24m.
Synopsis
An ambitious girl who wants to be a cabaret star poses as "Zaza", a French chanteuse, to get a job in a prestigious nightclub. Unfortunately, she finds herself in the middle of a dispute between Mike Kelly, the club's Chicago-born owner, and a group of American gangsters bent on taking over the club. To put pressure on Kelly, the gangsters kidnap "Zaza".
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Tim WhelanDirector
- Guy BoltonScreenplay
Cast
- Cicely CourtneidgeSally Bird / Mademoiselle Zaza
- Sam HardyMichael 'King' Kelly
- Phyllis ClareQueenie Mills
- Billy MiltonBilly
- Hartley Power'Gloves' Clark
- Ben WeldenCasino
- Enrico NaldiLittle Joe
- Anna HopeJoan
- Ivor McLarenMadison
- Rex EvansPercy
- Tubby CipinTubby
- Leslie HolmesNight Club Singer