Fox Movietone Follies of 1929

19291929
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1h 20m

Lila Beaumont is an understudy in a Broadway musical. Her boyfriend, George Shelby, arrives in New York hoping to take Lila back home with him to marry. George buys a majority interest in th... Read allLila Beaumont is an understudy in a Broadway musical. Her boyfriend, George Shelby, arrives in New York hoping to take Lila back home with him to marry. George buys a majority interest in the show, planning to fire Lila after she refuses to quit the show. But when Lila goes on in... Read allLila Beaumont is an understudy in a Broadway musical. Her boyfriend, George Shelby, arrives in New York hoping to take Lila back home with him to marry. George buys a majority interest in the show, planning to fire Lila after she refuses to quit the show. But when Lila goes on in place of the temperamental star, she is a great success and George is able to sell the sh... Read all

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Director
- David Butler
Writers
- David Butler(story)
- Billy K. Wells(dialogue)
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John Breeden, Bobby Burns, Sue Carol, Lita Chevret, Melva Cornell, Jeanette Dancey, Stepin Fetchit, Vina Gale, June Glory, Archie Gottler, Harriet Griffith, John Griffith, Charles Huff, Helen Hunt, Warren Hymer, DeWitt Jennings, Arthur Kay, Frank La Mont, Lola Lane, Paula Langlen, Dixie Lee, Sharon Lynn, Mae Madison, David Percey, Frank Richardson, David Rollins, Carolynne Snowden, Arthur Springer, and Arthur Stone in Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 (1929)

Sue Carol in Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 (1929)

John Breeden, David Butler, Sue Carol, Stepin Fetchit, Lola Lane, Dixie Lee, Sharon Lynn, David Percey, Frank Richardson, David Rollins, and Billy K. Wells in Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 (1929)

John Breeden, Melva Cornell, Vina Gale, Charles Huff, Helen Hunt, Lola Lane, Paula Langlen, and Arthur Springer in Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 (1929)

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Lila Beaumont is an understudy in a Broadway musical. Her boyfriend, George Shelby, arrives in New York hoping to take Lila back home with him to marry. George buys a majority interest in the show, planning to fire Lila after she refuses to quit the show. But when Lila goes on in place of the temperamental star, she is a great success and George is able to sell the show back to the original investors at a profit. —Jim Beaver <jumblejim@prodigy.net>

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Taglines
- Youth and Beauty, Dancing and Singing to the Springtime of Life (Print Ad-Gazette and Bulletin, ((Williamsport, Penna.)) 22 June 1929)
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