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Show Girl in Hollywood

1930 · 77 min

A breezy backstage musical that lifts the curtain on Hollywood dreams with a wink and a tune.

Directed by
Mervyn LeRoy
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Music
Tagline
STUDIO SECRETS EXPOSED!
Overview
Broadway actress leaves New York to become a star in Hollywood, and succeeds despite sleazy directors and her own ego.
How it feels
Satirical, light, cynical and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Ambition, celebrity, identity, betrayal
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Mervyn LeRoy
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Music
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour5
Realism6
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama, music
Directed by
Mervyn LeRoy
Written by
Harvey F. Thew, Jimmy Starr
Starring
Alice White, Jack Mulhall, Blanche Sweet, Ford Sterling, John Miljan, Virginia Sale, Lee Shumway, Herman Bing
Music
Joseph A. Burke, Ray Henderson
Cinematography
Sol Polito
Runtime
77 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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