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Footlights and Fools (1929)

Mirth! Melody! Drama! Color!

7.0(1)1h 18mNovember 8, 1929

William A. Seiter

Director

Carey Wilson, Thomas J. Geraghty

Writers

Rate

Diary

Overview

Moore plays the "dual" role of a French singer in America who was originally an American chorus girl in France to acquire a new persona.

Cast

Colleen Moore

Betty Murphy / Fifi D'Auray

Raymond Hackett

Jimmy Willet

Fredric March

Gregory Pyne

Virginia Lee Corbin

Claire Floyd

Footlights and Fools · Cinemalant

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Edward Martindel

Chandler Cunnungham

Adrienne D'Ambricourt

Jo

Mickey Bennett

Call boy

Sydney Jarvis

Stage manager

Cleve Moore

Press agent

Ben Hendricks Jr.

Stage doorman

Nora Cecil

(uncredited)

Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: November 8, 1929
Production: First National Pictures
Country: United States of America

Keywords

broadwaymanhattan, new york city

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