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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.
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.
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- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Lloyd Bacon
- 1933-10-21
Oscar-winner James Cagney ("Yankee Doodle Dandee," "White Heat") stars a fledgling producer who finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to...
Brief Synopsis. A producer fights labor problems, financiers and his greedy ex-wife to put on a show.
Academy Award-winning tough guy James Cagney headlines an all-star cast as a Broadway producer forced by the sudden success of film to learn how to make a living in the new medium in choreographer Busby Berkeley's Footlight Parade.
- Lloyd Bacon
- James Cagney
A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to produce live musicals for movie-going audiences.
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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.
