Applause (1929)

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.

Released

1929-10-07

Genres

Music, Drama

Runtime

80 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Rouben Mamoulian

TMDB rating

6.2/10 from 27 votes