Footlight Parade (1933)
Footlight Parade (1933)
Climaxing Warner Bros.' glittering parade of musicals!
A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to produce live musicals for movie-going audiences.

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Cast

James Cagney James Cagney As: Chester Kent
Joan Blondell Joan Blondell As: Nan Prescott
Ruby Keeler Ruby Keeler As: Bea Thorn
Dick Powell Dick Powell As: Scotty Blair
Frank McHugh Frank McHugh As: Francis the Dance Director
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Storyline

A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to produce live musicals for movie-going audiences.


Tagline: Climaxing Warner Bros.' glittering parade of musicals!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Music

Language: English

Release Date: 21 October 1933

Country: US

Runtime: 104m

Company Credits

Company: Warner Bros. Pictures

Budget: $703,000

Revenue: $2,416,000

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Cast

James Cagney

James Cagney

Chester Kent

Joan Blondell

Joan Blondell

Nan Prescott

Ruby Keeler

Ruby Keeler

Bea Thorn

Dick Powell

Dick Powell

Scotty Blair

Frank McHugh

Frank McHugh

Francis the Dance Director

Guy Kibbee

Guy Kibbee

Silas 'Si' Gould

Ruth Donnelly

Ruth Donnelly

Mrs. Harriet Gould

Hugh Herbert

Hugh Herbert

Charlie Bowers

Claire Dodd

Claire Dodd

Vivian Rich

Gordon Westcott

Gordon Westcott

Harry Thompson

Arthur Hohl

Arthur Hohl

Al Frazer

Renee Whitney

Renee Whitney

Cynthia Kent

Barbara Rogers

Barbara Rogers

Gracie

Paul Porcasi

Paul Porcasi

Apolinaris

Philip Faversham

Philip Faversham

Joe

Herman Bing

Herman Bing

Fralick

Billy Barty

Billy Barty

Mouse (uncredited)

Betty Jane Graham

Betty Jane Graham

Sister in 'Honeymoon Hotel' (uncredited)

Lillian Lawrence

Lillian Lawrence

Aunt Matilda in 'Honeymoon Hotel' (uncredited)

Jimmy Conlin

Jimmy Conlin

Uncle in 'Honeymoon Hotel' (uncredited)

Sam McDaniel

Sam McDaniel

Hotel Porter in Stage Act (uncredited)

George Chandler

George Chandler

Pharmacist (uncredited)

Directed By

Lloyd Bacon

Lloyd Bacon

Director

Busby Berkeley

Busby Berkeley

Director

Gordon Hollingshead

Gordon Hollingshead

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Robert Lord

Robert Lord

Producer

Maxwell Arnow

Maxwell Arnow

Casting Director

William Forsyth

William Forsyth

Casting Assistant

William Maybery

William Maybery

Casting Assistant

Russel Trost

Russel Trost

Casting Associate

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Milo Anderson

Milo Anderson

Costume Design

Perc Westmore

Perc Westmore

Makeup Artist

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

George Barnes

George Barnes

Director of Photography

Harry Barnhouse

Harry Barnhouse

Key Grip

Jack Koffman

Jack Koffman

Assistant Camera

Warren Lynch

Warren Lynch

Camera Operator

Scotty Welbourne

Scotty Welbourne

Still Photographer

Lighting

Leo Green

Leo Green

Electrician

Art Department

Anton Grot

Anton Grot

Art Direction

Jack Okey

Jack Okey

Art Direction

Herbert Plews

Herbert Plews

Props

Other Crew

Busby Berkeley

Busby Berkeley

Choreographer

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