
Overview
During the Great Depression, all Broadway shows are closed down. A group of desperate unemployed showgirls find hope when a wealthy songwriter invests in a musical starring them, against the wishes of his high society brother. Thus start Carol, Trixie and Polly's schemes to bilk his money and keep the show going.
Details
- Director
- Mervyn LeRoy
- Writer
- James Seymour
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $433,000
Cast
Aline MacMahon
Charles C. Wilson
Dick Powell
Etta Moten
Ginger Rogers
Guy Kibbee
Joan Blondell
Ned Sparks
Ruby Keeler
Warren William
Keywords
broadway musical
chorus girl
great depression
hard times
hidden identity
mistaken identity
musical
pre-code
show girls
songwriter
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