"The Greatest Musical Hit the Screen Has Ever Known!"

1933

1h 29m

6.9(215 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Overview

A producer puts on what may be his last Broadway show, and at the last moment a chorus girl has to replace the star.

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Cast & Crew

92 members

Acting

Warner Baxter

Julian Marsh

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Bebe Daniels

Dorothy Brock

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George Brent

Pat Denning

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Ruby Keeler

Peggy

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Guy Kibbee

Abner Dillon

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Una Merkel

Lorraine Fleming

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Ginger Rogers

Ann

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Ned Sparks

Barry

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Dick Powell

Billy Lawler

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Allen Jenkins

Mac Elroy

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Edward Nugent

Terry

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Robert McWade

Jones

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George E. Stone

Andy Lee

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Toby Wing

Partner in "Young & Healthy" Number (uncredited)

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Louise Beavers

Pansy (uncredited)

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Charles Lane

Author of 'Pretty Lady' (uncredited)

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Wallis Clark

Dr. Chadwick (uncredited)

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Tom Kennedy

Slim Murphy (uncredited)

Sound

Harry Akst

Jerry (uncredited)

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George Irving

Hotel Doctor (uncredited)

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Clarence Nordstrum

Groom in "Shuffle Off To Buffalo" Number (uncredited)

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Jack La Rue

Mug with Murphy (uncredited)

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Henry B. Walthall

Concerned Actor (uncredited)

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Jayne Shadduck

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Lyle Talbot

Geoffrey Warning (voice) (uncredited)

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Dorothy Coonan Wellman

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Dennis O'Keefe

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Milton Kibbee

News Spreader (uncredited)

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Loretta Andrews

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Marie Arbuckle

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Joan Barclay

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Audrene Brier

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Tex Brodus

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Lynn Browning

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Edna Callahan

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Maxine Cantway

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Margaret Carthew

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Azelie Cecil

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Hazel Craven

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Virginia Dabney

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Patsy Daly

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Jill Dennett

Party Guest at Dorothy's Apartment (uncredited)

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Joan Dix

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Mildred Dixon

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Al Dubin

Stout Songwriter (uncredited)

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Ruth Eddings

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Patricia Ellis

Secretary (uncredited)

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Kay English

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Estella Essex

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Renee Evans

Extra on Stage (uncredited)

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Gloria Faythe

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Bess Flowers

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Dixie Francis

Extra on Stage (uncredited)

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Sugar Geise

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Virginia George

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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June Glory

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Muriel Gordon

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Bernice Graves

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Harriette Haddon

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Beatrice Hagen

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Mary Halsey

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Theresa Harris

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Shep Houghton

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Ann Hovey

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Peaches Jackson

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Alice Jans

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Ruth Jennings

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Gertrude Keeler

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Margaret La Marr

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Adele Lacy

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Lorena Layson

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Patsy Lee

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Kermit Maynard

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Laura Morse

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Nancy Nash

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Dave O'Brien

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Nita Pike

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Betty Recklaw

Chorus (uncredited)

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Donna Mae Roberts

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Claire Rochelle

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Barbara Rogers

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Cliff Saum

Dimmer Board Operator (uncredited)

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Rolfe Sedan

Extra on Stage (uncredited)

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Harry Seymour

Aide (uncredited)

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Bee Stephens

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Alice Stombs

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Virginia Thomas

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Terry Walker

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Sound

Harry Warren

Short Songwriter (uncredited)

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Dorothy White

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Renee Whitney

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Pat Wing

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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