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16/08/1929 Romance, Drama, Music 1h 55m
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Glamorous! Gorgeous! Heart Breaking!

Overview

A vaudeville comic and a pretty young dancer aren't having much luck in their separate careers, so they decide to combine their acts. In order to save money on the road, they get married. Soon their act begins to catch on, and they find themselves booked onto Broadway. They also realize that they actually are in love with each other, but just when things are starting to look up, the comic starts to let success go to his head.

  1. John Cromwell

    Director

  2. A. Edward Sutherland

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Hal Skelly

    Ralph 'Skid' Johnson

  2. Nancy Carroll

    Bonny Lee King

  3. Dorothy Revier

    Sylvia Marco

  4. Ralph Theodore

    Harvey Howell

  5. Charles D. Brown

    Lefty Miller

  6. Al St. John

    Bozo

  7. May Boley

    Gussie

  8. Oscar Levant

    Jerry Evans

  9. Gladys DuBois

    Miss Sherman

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-03-19
“Skid” (Hal Shelly) is a journeyman Vaudeville performer who meets dancer “Bonny” (Nancy Carroll) on the circuit and they fall in love. They marry and make a go of things on the road until he gets spotted and next thing he’s on Broadway whilst she keeps up with the daily grind. He proves to be a bit of an hit, and pretty quickly is reunited with ex-gal “Sylvia” (Dorothy Revier) who is soon sharing more than just the billing. When “Bonny” finds out she decides that two can play at that game, especially as she is being courted by a wealthy cattleman (Ralph Theodore). Despite h...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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