
Applause
She gave youth and beauty for Applause
This early example of the "backstage" musical genre tells the story of Kitty Darling, a fading burlesque star who tries to save her convent-educated daughter April from following in mom's footsteps.
- Year: 1929
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Music, Drama
- Studio: Paramount Pictures
- Keyword: pre-code
- Director: Rouben Mamoulian
- Cast: Helen Morgan, Joan Peers, Fuller Mellish Jr., Jack Cameron, Henry Wadsworth, Mack Gray