Movie·1930·1h 16m
Follow the Leader
TODAY'S RADIO SENSATION in His FIRST All-Talking Feature!
Directed By
Norman Taurog
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
A kooky waiter and sometimes vaudevillian promises to get his employer's daughter into a Broadway show. When he kidnaps the show's star, she gets her opportunity, as the understudy, to play the role and become a star herself.
Written By
Sid Silvers, Gertrude Purcell
Cinematography
Larry Williams
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Ed Wynn
Cricket
Ginger Rogers
Mary Brennan
Stanley Smith
Jimmie Moore
Lou Holtz
Sam Platz
Lida Kane
Ma Brennan
Ethel Merman
Helen King
Bobby Watson
George White
Donald Kirke
R.C. Black
William Halligan
Bob Sterling
Holly Hall
Fritzie Devere
Preston Foster
Two-Gun Terry
James C. Morton
Mickie
Tammany Young
Bull (uncredited)
Jack La Rue
Gangster (uncredited)
William Gargan
Gangster (uncredited)
William Black
(uncredited)
Dick Scott
(uncredited)
Jules Epailly
Gaston Duval (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Norman Taurog
Director
Sid Silvers
Screenplay
Gertrude Purcell
Screenplay
Larry Williams
Director of Photography
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