Applause

Plot

An aspiring actress, whose sugar-coated appearance belies her ruthless drive, worms herself into the life of an aging star and schemes to replace her on the stage as the star of a new play.

  • Bill Foster

    Director

  • Adolph Green

    Musical

  • Mary Orr

    Short Story

  • Betty Comden

    Musical

  • Lee Adams

    Lyricist

  • Betty Comden

    Teleplay

  • Adolph Green

    Teleplay

  • Betty Comden

    Writer

  • Adolph Green

    Writer

  • Lee Adams

    Writer

  • Lauren Bacall

    Margo Channing

  • Larry Hagman

    Bill Sampson

  • Penny Fuller

    Eve Harrington

  • Sarah Marshall

    Karen Richards

  • Robert Mandan

    Howard Benedict

  • Harvey Evans

    Duane

  • Rod McLennan

    Buzz Richards

  • Debbie Bowen

    Debbie

  • Bob Sherman

    Bert

  • David Knight

    Peter

  • James Berwick

    Stan

  • Ken Barrie

    Bill Sampson (Singing voice)

  • Runtime

    103 minutes

    Released

    1973-03-15

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    Universal Pictures

    Sound

  • Charles Strouse

    Music

  • Charles Strouse

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    47 days ago

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