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Applause (1929)
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.
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Production companies: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States
Languages:
English
Runtime: 80 min.
Released: Oct. 7, 1929
Status: Released
Certification: NR
