Movie·1933·1h 11m
Torch Singer
She traded "shame" … for fame!
Directed By
George Somnes
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
When she can't support her illegitimate child, an abandoned young woman puts her up for adoption and pursues a career as a torch singer. Years later, she searches for the child she gave up.
Written By
Lynn Starling, Lenore J. Coffee
Producer
Albert Lewis
Cinematography
Karl Struss
Music
Ralph Rainger
Editor
Eda Warren
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Cast
Claudette Colbert
Sally Trent, aka Mimi Benton
Ricardo Cortez
Tony Cummings
David Manners
Michael 'Mike' Gardner
Lyda Roberti
Dora Nichols
Charley Grapewin
Andrew 'Juddy' Judson
Sam Godfrey
Harry, Radio Announcer
Florence Roberts
Mother Angelica
Virginia Hammond
Mrs. Julia Judson
Ethel Griffies
Agatha Alden
Baby LeRoy
Bobby, Dora's Baby at 1 Year
Mildred Washington
Carrie
Cora Sue Collins
Sally, Age 5
Helen Jerome Eddy
Miss Spaulding
Albert Conti
Carlotti
Jean Acker
Nightclub Patron
Gladys Hulette
Nightclub Patron
Dennis O'Keefe
Nightclub Patron
Eddie Phillips
Nightclub Patron
// crew
Crew
George Somnes
Director
Alexander Hall
Director
Karl Struss
Director of Photography
Grace Perkins
Story
Eda Warren
Editor
Lynn Starling
Screenplay
Lenore J. Coffee
Screenplay
Albert Lewis
Producer
Ralph Rainger
Original Music Composer
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