Glorifying the American Girl

⭐ 5.3/10 📅 1929 ⏱️ 95 min 🎭 Comedy, Drama, Musical

With a galaxy of Broadway's famous stars- See how Broadway's darlings are glorified!

📋 Details

🎬 Director

Millard Webb

✍️ Writers

J.P. McEvoy, Millard Webb

🎥 Producers

Monta Bell

🌍 Countries

United States of America

🏢 Production

Paramount Pictures

🗣️ Languages

English

🎭 Genres

Comedy Drama Musical

📖 Overview

A young woman, who wants to be in the Follies, is making ends meet by working at a department store’s sheet music department, where she sings the latest hits. She is accompanied on piano by her childhood boyfriend, who is in love with her, despite her single-minded interest in her career. When a vaudeville performer asks her to join him as his new partner, she sees it as an opportunity to make her dream come true. Upon arriving in New York City, our heroine finds out that her new partner is only interested in sleeping with her and makes this a condition of making her a star. Soon, however, she is discovered by a representative of Ziegfeld.