Footlight Parade
Climaxing Warner Bros.' glittering parade of musicals!
1933 | 104m | English
Popularity: 0.6 (history)
| Director: | Lloyd Bacon, Busby Berkeley |
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| Writer: | Manuel Seff, James Seymour, Robert Lord, Peter Milne |
| Staring: |
| A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to produce live musicals for movie-going audiences. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 21, 1933 |
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| Director: | Lloyd Bacon, Busby Berkeley |
| Writer: | Manuel Seff, James Seymour, Robert Lord, Peter Milne |
| Genres: | Comedy, Music |
| Keywords | musical, producer, pre-code |
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $2,416,000
Budget: $703,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| James Cagney | Chester Kent |
| Joan Blondell | Nan Prescott |
| Ruby Keeler | Bea Thorn |
| Dick Powell | Scotty Blair |
| Frank McHugh | Francis the Dance Director |
| Guy Kibbee | Silas 'Si' Gould |
| Ruth Donnelly | Mrs. Harriet Gould |
| Hugh Herbert | Charlie Bowers |
| Claire Dodd | Vivian Rich |
| Gordon Westcott | Harry Thompson |
| Arthur Hohl | Al Frazer |
| Renee Whitney | Cynthia Kent |
| Barbara Rogers | Gracie |
| Paul Porcasi | Apolinaris |
| Philip Faversham | Joe |
| Herman Bing | Fralick |
| Billy Barty | Mouse (uncredited) |
| Betty Jane Graham | Sister in 'Honeymoon Hotel' (uncredited) |
| Lillian Lawrence | Aunt Matilda in 'Honeymoon Hotel' (uncredited) |
| Jimmy Conlin | Uncle in 'Honeymoon Hotel' (uncredited) |
| Sam McDaniel | Hotel Porter in Stage Act (uncredited) |
| George Chandler | Pharmacist (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Manuel Seff | Screenplay |
| James Seymour | Screenplay |
| George Barnes | Director of Photography |
| George Amy | Editor |
| Anton Grot | Art Direction |
| Jack Okey | Art Direction |
| Milo Anderson | Costume Design |
| Perc Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| William Maybery | Casting Assistant |
| Russel Trost | Casting Associate |
| Al Dubin | Lyricist, Music |
| Sammy Fain | Lyricist, Music |
| Leo F. Forbstein | Conductor |
| Irving Kahal | Lyricist, Music |
| Gordon Hollingshead | Assistant Director |
| Oliver S. Garretson | Sound |
| Ray Heindorf | Music Arranger |
| Maxwell Arnow | Casting Director |
| William Forsyth | Casting Assistant |
| Robert Lord | Story |
| Peter Milne | Writer |
| Herbert Plews | Props |
| Harry Barnhouse | Key Grip |
| Leo Green | Electrician |
| Jack Koffman | Assistant Camera |
| Warren Lynch | Camera Operator |
| Scotty Welbourne | Still Photographer |
| Lloyd Bacon | Director |
| Busby Berkeley | Director, Choreographer |
| Harry Warren | Lyricist, Music |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Robert Lord | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 7 |
| 2024 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 7 |
| 2024 | 6 | 14 | 37 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 6 |
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| 2024 | 11 | 13 | 45 | 5 |
| 2024 | 12 | 9 | 25 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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