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  1. Applause. (1929 film) Applause is a 1929 American backstage musical " talkie" directed by Rouben Mamoulian and starring Helen Morgan, Jack Cameron, and Joan Peers. It was shot at Paramount's Astoria Studios in Astoria, New York during the early years of sound films. [1]

  2. Applause: Directed by Rouben Mamoulian. With Helen Morgan, Joan Peers, Fuller Mellish Jr., Jack Cameron. A burlesque star seeks to keep her convent-raised daughter away from her low-down life and abusive lover/stage manager.

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    • Drama, Musical, Romance
    • Rouben Mamoulian
    • 1930-01-04
  3. Apr 30, 2022 · An illustration of two cells of a film strip. Video. An illustration of an audio speaker. Audio. An illustration of a 3.5" floppy disk. ... applause-1929-mamoulian ...

    • 79 min
  4. A mother-daughter duo determined to out-sacrifice each other. None of this bodes well. And indeed, the central tale here of professional “shaker” Kitty Darling (Helen Morgan), her sleazebag husband/performing partner Hitch (Fuller Mellish Jr.) and heretofore convent-sheltered 17-year-old daughter April (Joan Peers) is maudlin, trite and ...

    • (1.3K)
    • Paramount Pictures
    • Rouben Mamoulian
  5. A notable cabaret singer, Helen Morgan established her name on Broadway in Show Boat (1927) and Sweet Adeline (1929). Her superb performances in Applause and James Whales' 1936 film version of Show Boat comprise her major film work. Morgan's life was plagued by alcoholism, and she died in 1941, at the early age of 41.

  6. Applause is a 1929 American backstage musical talkie directed by Rouben Mamoulian and starring Helen Morgan, Jack Cameron, and Joan Peers. It was shot at Paramount's Astoria Studios in Astoria, New York during the early years of sound films. The film is notable as one of the few films of its time to break free from the restrictions of bulky sound technology equipment in order to shoot on ...

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  8. Rated 3/5 Stars • Rated 3 out of 5 stars 12/19/23 Full Review Audience Member In 1929 Helen Morgan was at the top of her career. Mamoulian had an instinct for the cinema as he moves the camera ...

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    • Drama