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    Footlight Parade

    G1933 · Musical · 1h 42m

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  1. Footlight Parade is a 1933 American musical film directed by Lloyd Bacon, with songs written by Harry Warren (music), Al Dubin (lyrics), Sammy Fain (music) and Irving Kahal (lyrics). The film's numbers were staged and choreographed by Busby Berkeley.

  2. Footlight Parade: Directed by Lloyd Bacon. With James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell. Chester Kent struggles against time, romance, and a rival's spy to produce spectacular live "prologues" for movie houses.

    • (6.1K)
    • Comedy, Musical, Romance
    • Lloyd Bacon
    • 1933-10-21
  3. Brief Synopsis. A producer fights labor problems, financiers and his greedy ex-wife to put on a show.

  4. Footlight Parade was directed by Lloyd Bacon, with Busby Berkeley directing the giant musical numbers. The movie that Kent's partners take him to see is a real film, The Telegraph Trail, starring an obscure B-movie actor named John Wayne.

  5. Feb 4, 2021 Full Review Tim Dirks Filmsite Footlight Parade (1933) is one of the three most spectacular musicals in 1933 from Warner Bros. and legendary choreographer Busby Berkeley, alongside...

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    • Lloyd Bacon
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    • James Cagney
  6. Footlight Parade (1933) is one of the three most spectacular musicals in 1933 from Warner Bros. and legendary choreographer Busby Berkeley, alongside Lloyd Bacon's 42nd Street (1933) and Mervyn LeRoy's Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933) - with this briskly-told entry often considered the best and most extravagant of all three.

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  8. Chester Kent struggles against time, romance, and a rival's spy to produce spectacular live "prologues" for movie houses. Chester Kent produces musical comedies on the stage. With the beginning of the talkies era he changes to producing short musical prologues for movies.

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