Applause

Plot

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.

  • Rouben Mamoulian

    Director

  • Beth Brown

    Story

  • Garrett Fort

    Adaptation

  • George J. Folsey

    Director of Photography

  • John Bassler

    Editor

  • Helen Morgan

    Kitty Darling

  • Joan Peers

    April Darling

  • Fuller Mellish Jr.

    Hitch Nelson

  • Jack Cameron

    Joe King

  • Henry Wadsworth

    Tony

  • Mack Gray

    Slim's Brother

  • Dorothy Cumming

    Mother Superior

  • Runtime

    80 minutes

    Released

    1929-10-07

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Paramount Pictures

    Updated

    29 days ago

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