Backdrop

Twentieth Century

A temperamental Broadway producer trains an untutored actress, but when she becomes a star, she proves a match for him.

1934 |1h 31m |  Comedy, Romance

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John Barrymore

Oscar Jaffe

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Carole Lombard

Lily Garland, formerly Mildred Plotka

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Walter Connolly

Oliver Webb

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Roscoe Karns

Owen O'Malley

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Ralph Forbes

George Smith

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Charles Lane

Max Jacobs

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Etienne Girardot

Matthew J. Clark

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Dale Fuller

Sadie

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Edgar Kennedy

Oscar McGonigle

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Billie Seward

Anita

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Herman Bing

Beard #1 (uncredited)

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James Burke

Sheriff (uncredited)

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Pat Flaherty

Flannigan (uncredited)

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Clarence Geldart

Colonel Merriweather in Play (uncredited)

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Howard Hickman

Dr. Johnson (uncredited)

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Lee Kohlmar

Beard #2 (uncredited)

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Frank Marlowe

Mulligan (uncredited)

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George Offerman, Jr.

Page Boy (uncredited)

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Gigi Parrish

Myrtle Schultz (uncredited)

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Steve Pendleton

Brother in Play (uncredited)

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George H. Reed

Uncle Remus in Play (uncredited)

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Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

George Washington Jones (uncredited)

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Lynton Brent

Train Secretary (uncredited)

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James P. Burtis

Train Conductor (uncredited)

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Eddy Chandler

Cameraman (uncredited)

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Arnold Gray

Stage Actor (uncredited)

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Fred Kelsey

Train Detective (uncredited)

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Frank Mills

Marquee Man (uncredited)

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Frank O'Connor

Stagehand (uncredited)

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Harry Semels

Poster Artist (uncredited)

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Lillian West

Charwoman (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English, German

Budget

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Revenue

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