The Girl in the Show

The Girl in the Show

82 mins | Drama, Comedy | Aug. 30, 1929

In this drama, a traveling troupe of actors find themselves in danger of becoming unemployed when their manager up and leaves. Two of the actors decide to marry and settle down. The lead actor helps set up the rest of the troupe with some performances. He then destroys the new marriage. Later the woman and the head actor fall in love. He then gives her the lead role in his newest show.

The Girl in the Show

82 mins | Drama, Comedy | Aug. 30, 1929

The Girl in the Show
In this drama, a traveling troupe of actors find themselves in danger of becoming unemployed when their manager up and leaves. Two of the actors decide to marry and settle down. The lead actor helps set up the rest of the troupe with some performances. He then destroys the new marriage. Later the woman and the head actor fall in love. He then gives her the lead role in his newest show.
IMDb rating 5.6
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title The Girl in the Show
Directors Edgar Selwyn
Writers Kenyon Nicholson, Edgar Selwyn

Cast

Bessie Love

as Hattie Hartley

Raymond Hackett

as Mal Thorne

Edward Nugent

as Dave Amazon

Mary Doran

as Connie Bard

Jed Prouty

as Newton Wampler

Ford Sterling

as Ed Bondell

Lucy Beaumont

as Lorna Montrose

Richard Carlyle

as Leon Montrose

Alice Moe

as Grace Steeple

Frank Nelson

as Tracy Boone

Jack McDonald

as Ernest Beaumont

Ethel Wales

as Mrs. Truxton

John F. Morrissey

as Jeff Morgan

Dannie Mac Grant

as Bit Role

Jack Stoutenburg

as Bit Role

Charles Thurston

as Bit Role