Overview

This early example of the "backstage" musical genre tells the story of Kitty Darling, a fading burlesque star who tries to save her convent-educated daughter April from following in mom's footsteps.

Cast

Helen Morgan, Joan Peers, Fuller Mellish Jr., Jack Cameron, Henry Wadsworth, Mack Gray, Dorothy Cumming

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What is "Applause" about?

This early example of the "backstage" musical genre tells the story of Kitty Darling, a fading burlesque star who tries to save her convent-educated daughter April from following in mom's footsteps.

When was "Applause" released?

Applause was released in 1929.

Who stars in "Applause"?

The cast includes Helen Morgan, Joan Peers, Fuller Mellish Jr., Jack Cameron.

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