Show Girl in Hollywood
NR
6.1
1930
1 hr 20 min
Drama
, Comedy
, Music
Broadway actress leaves New York to become a star in Hollywood, and succeeds despite sleazy directors and her own ego.
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- Cast：
- Alice White , Jack Mulhall , Blanche Sweet , Ford Sterling , John Miljan , Virginia Sale , Lee Shumway
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Best movie of this year hands down!
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Purely Joyful Movie!
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The movie's not perfect, but it sticks the landing of its message. It was engaging - thrilling at times - and I personally thought it was a great time.
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While it is a pity that the story wasn't told with more visual finesse, this is trivial compared to our real-world problems. It takes a good movie to put that into perspective.
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