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| Director: | Rouben Mamoulian | 
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| Writer: | Beth Brown, Garrett Fort | 
| Staring: | 
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 07, 1929 | 
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| Director: | Rouben Mamoulian | 
| Writer: | Beth Brown, Garrett Fort | 
| Genres: | Drama, Music | 
| Keywords | pre-code | 
| Production Companies | Paramount Pictures | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: Apr 27, 2024 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| 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 | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Rouben Mamoulian | Director | 
| Beth Brown | Story | 
| Garrett Fort | Adaptation | 
| George J. Folsey | Director of Photography | 
| John Bassler | Editor | 
| Otto Brower | Assistant Director | 
| C.A. Tuthill | Sound Mixer | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Monta Bell | Producer | 
| Jesse L. Lasky | Producer | 
| Walter Wanger | Producer | 
| Organization | Category | Person | 
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
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