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Behind the Make-Up

Nan

1h 10m

1930

6.2 /10 (4)

Overview

Gardoni, a down-on-his-luck vaudeville performer, is taken in by a fellow performer, a clown who has a bicycle riding act. Gardoni shows his appreciation by stealing the clown's act and his girlfriend, whom he marries.

Country : United States of America

Genre : Drama

Languages : English

Released Date: 1930-01-18

Cast : Hal Skelly, William Powell, Fay Wray, Kay Francis, E.H. Calvert, Paul Lukas

Director : Robert Milton, George Manker Watters, Howard Estabrook, Doris Drought, Travis Banton, Monta Bell

Top Billed Cast

Hal Skelly

Hap Brown

William Powell

Gardoni

Fay Wray

Marie Gardoni

Kay Francis

Kitty Parker

E.H. Calvert

Dawson

Paul Lukas

Boris

Agostino Borgato

Pierre

Jacques Vanaire

Valet

Jean De Briac

Sculptor

Torben Meyer

Waiter

Bob Perry

Bartender

Walter Huston

Joe in Clark & White's Office (uncredited)

Guy Oliver

Theatre Manager (uncredited)

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