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Bright Lights

"IT'S GOT EVERYTHING!"

1935

1h 22m

5.1(7 votes)

Comedy

Music

Overview

Husband-and-wife vaudeville stars separate when success goes to his head.

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Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Joe E. Brown

Joe Wilson

Acting

Ann Dvorak

Fay Wilson

Acting

Patricia Ellis

Claire Whitmore

Acting

William Gargan

Dan Wheeler

Acting

Joseph Cawthorn

Oscar Schlemmer

Acting

Henry O'Neill

J.C. Anderson

Acting

Arthur Treacher

Wilbur

Acting

Gordon Westcott

Wellington

Acting

Joseph Crehan

Post Office Attendant

Acting

William Demarest

Detective

Acting

Virginia Dabney

Chorus Girl

Acting

Victoria Vinton

Chorus Girl

Acting

Bill Elliott

Backstage Actor

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