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A backstage yarn about a man who springs from poverty to success, gets corrupted by his sudden rise, goes high hat and then loses his sight from drinking bad hooch. Including the songs ‘Puttin’ on the Ritz’ and ‘There’s Danger In Your Eyes’.
Original Release
03/01/1930
US Release
03/01/1930
Cast
Name | Character |
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Harry Richman | Harry Raymond |
Joan Bennett | Dolores Fenton |
Aileen Pringle | Mrs. Teddy Van Rennsler |
Lilyan Tashman | Goldie Devere |
Purnell Pratt | George Barnes |
Richard Tucker | Fenway Brooks |
Eddie Kane | Bob Wagner |
George Irving | Dr. Blair |
Sidney Franklin | Schmidt |
Erville Alderson | Man Needing Orchestrations |
Directors
Writers
James Gleason, Billy K. Wells, John W. Considine Jr.
Cast
Name | Character |
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Harry Richman | Harry Raymond |
Joan Bennett | Dolores Fenton |
Aileen Pringle | Mrs. Teddy Van Rennsler |
Lilyan Tashman | Goldie Devere |
Purnell Pratt | George Barnes |
Richard Tucker | Fenway Brooks |
Eddie Kane | Bob Wagner |
George Irving | Dr. Blair |
Sidney Franklin | Schmidt |
Erville Alderson | Man Needing Orchestrations |
Oscar Apfel | House Manager |
James Bradbury Jr. | Subway Guard |
Budd Fine | Heckler |
Bess Flowers | Mr. Wagner's Secretary |
Lee Phelps | Balcony Audience Member |
Tiny Sandford | Heckler |
James Gleason | James 'Jimmy' Tierney / James Tierney |
Producers
Name | Role |
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John W. Considine Jr. | Producer |