Movie·1932·1h 31m
Blondie of the Follies
You'll Laugh! You'll Cry! But How You'll Enjoy Each Moment of It!
Directed By
Edmund Goulding
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
New York City tenement dwelling neighbors Blondie and Lottie are longtime best friends. When Lottie makes the cast of the Follies and moves up in the world, she arranges for Blondie, as well, to join the cast and gain the advantages. But the friendship goes awry when Lottie's sweetheart, wealthy Larry Belmont, falls for Blondie and she for him.
Written By
Anita Loos
Producer
Marion Davies
Cinematography
George Barnes
Music
William Axt
Editor
George Hively
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
11 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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Cast
Marion Davies
Blondie McClune
Robert Montgomery
Larry Belmont
Billie Dove
Lottie Callahan aka Lurline Cavanaugh
Jimmy Durante
Jimmy
James Gleason
Pa McClune
Zasu Pitts
Gertie
Sidney Toler
Pete
Douglass Dumbrille
Murchenson
Sarah Padden
Ma McClune
Louise Carter
Ma Callahan
Clyde Cook
Dancer
Rocky Twins
The Rocky Twins - Dance Duo
Oscar Apfel
Doctor Attending Pa (uncredited)
George Cooper
O'Brien the Stage Manager (uncredited)
Billy Gilbert
Kinskey's Friend (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
Follies' Producer (uncredited)
C. Montague Shaw
Specialist (uncredited)
Charles Williams
Lottie's Friend Mr. Kinskey (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Marion Davies
Producer
George Hively
Editor
William Axt
Original Music Composer
Edmund Goulding
Director
George Barnes
Director of Photography
Frances Marion
Screenplay, Story
Anita Loos
Writer
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