Applause (1929)

  
Format:  Applause DVD 
 
 
Roaring '20s torch singer Helen Morgan is a fading burlesque star trying to shield her daughter from the seamy side of show business. In her first film role, the tragic Morgan mirrors her real-life association with ne'er-do-well men and does some cabaret tunes in her plaintive style. With Joan Peers, Henry Wadsworth; directed by Rouben Mamoulian. 79 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English; interviews; photo gallery; more.
 
SKU: D51140
$26.99
Regularly $29.99
Category:
Musicals
Director:
Rouben Mamoulian
Rated:
NR
Color:
Black & White
Format: 
Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
Cast:  Helen Morgan, Joan Peers, Fuller Mellish Jr., Jack Cameron, Henry Wadsworth, Dorothy Cumming, Jack Singer
 

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