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Bright Lights (1935)

APPROVED 82 min  -  Comedy | Music  -   27 July 1935 (USA)
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Joe and Fay Wilson are a happily married vaudeville team. But when a reporter discovers, that one of the chorus girls in the troop is a slightly excentric heiress... See full summary »

Director:

Busby Berkeley

Writers:

Bert Kalmar (screen play), Harry Ruby (screen play), and 3 more credits »

Stars:

Joe E. Brown, Ann Dvorak and Patricia Ellis
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Joe E. Brown ...
Joe Wilson
Ann Dvorak Ann Dvorak ...
Fay Wilson
Patricia Ellis Patricia Ellis ...
Claire Whitmore
William Gargan William Gargan ...
Dan Wheeler
Joseph Cawthorn Joseph Cawthorn ...
Oscar Schlemmer
Henry O'Neill Henry O'Neill ...
J.C. Anderson
Arthur Treacher Arthur Treacher ...
Wilbur
Gordon Westcott Gordon Westcott ...
Wellington
Joseph Crehan Joseph Crehan ...
Post Office Attendent
William Demarest William Demarest ...
Detective
The Maxellos The Maxellos ...
Acrobat Act
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Joe and Fay Wilson are a happily married vaudeville team. But when a reporter discovers, that one of the chorus girls in the troop is a slightly excentric heiress, who bugs sometimes out to do something strange (e.g. being a chorus girl in vaudeville), the manager decides that Joe had to do is act on Broadway -with the heiress- and the heiress falls in love with him, his marriage is threatened. Written by Stephan Eichenberg <eichenbe@fak-cbg.tu-muenchen.de>  

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Plot Keywords:

Heiress | Troupe | Vaudeville | Chorus Girl | Burlesque  | See more »

Taglines:

The most spectacular hit he's every made! (original ad) See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Music

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Funny Face See more »

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Warner Bros. Pictures See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Connections

Featured in Daffy Duck in Hollywood (1938) See more »

Soundtracks

"Nobody Cares If I'm Blue"
(1935) (uncredited)
Music by Harry Akst
Lyrics by Grant Clarke
Sung by Patricia Ellis
Also danced by Joe E. Brown See more »