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In Fox's contribution to the all-star revue cycle of early talkies, showboat singer Margie, hearing that the show is in arrears, goes to New York to gather all of the former stars to stage a minstrel show as a benefit.
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At a glance
Running time
1 h 20 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 music movies, −26 min on the typical 106
typical 10680Half of all music movies run 94–120 min.
Released
1929
September 16, 1929
97 years ago
Genre
MusicLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
102 people
- CECharles E. EvansColonel Billy Batcher
Marjorie WhiteMargie
Richard KeeneDick
Stuart ErwinJig- MLMartha Lee SparksNancy Lee
Clifford DempseySheriff Benton
James J. CorbettInterlocutor - Minstrel Show
George MacFarlaneInterlocutor - Minstrel Show
Janet GaynorJanet Gaynor
Charles FarrellCharles Farrell
Victor McLaglenMinstrel Show Performer
El BrendelMinstrel Show Performer
William Collier Sr.End Man - Minstrel Show
Tom PatricolaMinstrel Show Performer
George JesselMinstrel Show Performer
Dixie LeeLead Dancer in 'Crazy Feet' number
Nick StuartNick Stuart
Rex BellRex Bell
Frank AlbertsonFrankie Albertson
Sharon LynnDancer - 'Snake Hips' Number
'Whispering' Jack SmithMinstrel Show Performer- LBLew BriceMinstrel Show Performer
J. Farrell MacDonaldTrain Conductor
Will RogersMinstrel Show Performer
Directing · 4
- Benjamin Stoloff Director
- Michael Farley Assistant Director
- John Schmitz Assistant Director, Cinematography
- Ad Schaumer Assistant Director
Writing · 5
- Edwin J. Burke Story
- Sidney Lanfield Story
- James Brockman Lyricist
- L. Wolfe Gilbert Lyricist
- Joseph McCarthy Lyricist
Production · 1
- William Fox Producer, Presenter
Editing · 1
- Clyde Carruth Editor
Sound · 8
- Archie Gottler Songs
- Harry Stoddard Songs
- Marcy Klauber Songs
- James F. Hanley Songs
- Sidney D. Mitchell Songs
- Samuel Waite Sound
Art · 1
- John DuCasse Schulze Settings
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Sophie Wachner Costume Design
Other crew · 3
- Lucien N. Andriot Cinematography
- J.O. Taylor Cinematography
- Earl Lindsay Choreographer
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