Footlights and Fools
Footlights and Fools

Movie·1929·1h 18m

Footlights and Fools

Mirth! Melody! Drama! Color!

Directed By

William A. Seiter

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

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.

Written By

Carey Wilson, Thomas J. Geraghty

Producer

John McCormick

Cinematography

Henry Freulich

Music

Alois Reiser

Themes

broadwaymanhattan, new york city

Production House

First National Pictures

Audience Score

70%

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Timepass22%
Go for it39%
Perfection29%

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Cast

Colleen Moore

Colleen Moore

Betty Murphy / Fifi D'Auray

Raymond Hackett

Raymond Hackett

Jimmy Willet

Fredric March

Fredric March

Gregory Pyne

Virginia Lee Corbin

Virginia Lee Corbin

Claire Floyd

Edward Martindel

Edward Martindel

Chandler Cunnungham

Adrienne D'Ambricourt

Adrienne D'Ambricourt

Jo

Frederick Howard

Treasurer

Mickey Bennett

Mickey Bennett

Call boy

Sydney Jarvis

Sydney Jarvis

Stage manager

Cleve Moore

Cleve Moore

Press agent

Ben Hendricks Jr.

Ben Hendricks Jr.

Stage doorman

Larry Banthim

Bud Burke

Earl Bartlett

Trio Leader (uncredited)

Nora Cecil

Nora Cecil

(uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Carey Wilson

Carey Wilson

Writer

William A. Seiter

William A. Seiter

Director

Thomas J. Geraghty

Writer

Henry Freulich

Director of Photography

Alois Reiser

Original Music Composer

Sidney Hickox

Director of Photography

John McCormick

Producer

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