Footlight Parade (1933)

6.8/10 104 min Comedy Music

Overview

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.

Cast

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

Paul Porcasi

Apolinaris

Philip Faversham

Joe

Herman Bing

Fralick

Billy Barty

Mouse (uncredited)

Betty Jane Graham

Sister in 'Honeymoon Hotel' (uncredited)

Jimmy Conlin

Uncle in 'Honeymoon Hotel' (uncredited)

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