Movie Description

Applause

(1929)

Overview

This early example of the "backstage" musical genre tells the story of Kitty Darling, a fading burlesque star who tries to save her convent-educated daughter April from following in mom's footsteps.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleApplause

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1929-10-07

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 20m

Production CompaniesParamount Pictures

Genres

  • Music
  • Drama