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Applause

NR
MusicDrama
6.1/10(21 ratings)

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.

10-07-1929
1h 20m
Applause
Backdrop for Applause

Main Cast

Helen Morgan

Helen Morgan

Kitty Darling

April Darling

Hitch Nelson

Joe King

Tony

Mack Gray

Mack Gray

Slim's Brother

Mother Superior

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Rouben Mamoulian
Production:
Paramount Pictures

Key Crew

Director:
Rouben Mamoulian
Adaptation:
Garrett Fort
Producer:
Monta Bell
Producer:
Jesse L. Lasky
Producer:
Walter Wanger

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en