Footlight Parade

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1933-10-21

Languages:

English, French

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

104 min

Rated:

G

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (3086 Reviews)

Director:

Lloyd Bacon

Genres:

Comedy Musical Romance

Cast:

James Cagney Joan Blondell Ruby Keeler Dick Powell

Writer:

Manuel Seff (screen play)

James Seymour (screen play)

Fullplot:

Chester Kent produces musical comedies on the stage. With the beginning of the talkies era he changes to producing short musical prologues for movies. This is stressful to him, because he always needs new units and his rival is stealing his ideas. He can get an contract with a producer if he is able to stage in three days three new prologues. In spite of great problems, he does it.

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