The read
It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
In this through-the-years saga about a show business family, the fame of husband and wife vaudeville headliners of the 1880s is eclipsed by their son.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Willard MackWriter
- Jules WhiteDirector
- Edgar Allan WoolfWriter
- Willard MackDirector
Cast
- Alice BradyLulu Hackett
- Frank MorganTed Hackett
- Jackie CooperTed Hackett Jr. as Child
- Russell HardieTed Hackett Jr.
- Madge EvansAnne Ainsley
- Mickey RooneyTed Hackett III as Child
- Eddie QuillanTed Hackett III
- Jimmy DuranteJimmy
- May RobsonVeteran Actress
- Fay TempletonProduction Number Singer - Edited from The March of Time (1930) (archive footage)
- Tad AlexanderCousin David
- Edward BrophyJoe Mannion
Stills
Themes
musicalpre-codevaudeville