''Stage Struck'' is 1936 American
musical film directed by
Busby Berkeley and starring
Dick Powell
Richard Ewing Powell (November 14, 1904 – January 2, 1963) was an American actor, musician, producer, director, and studio head. Though he came to stardom as a musical comedy performer, he showed versatility, and successfully transformed into ...
,
Joan Blondell and
Warren William.
[Bubbeo p.7]
The film's sets were designed by the
art director Robert M. Haas.
Plot summary
Cast
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Dick Powell
Richard Ewing Powell (November 14, 1904 – January 2, 1963) was an American actor, musician, producer, director, and studio head. Though he came to stardom as a musical comedy performer, he showed versatility, and successfully transformed into ...
as George Randall
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Joan Blondell as Peggy Revere
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Warren William as Fred Harris
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Frank McHugh as Sid
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The Yacht Club Boys
The Yacht Club Boys were a quartet of American comic singers, popular in the 1920s and 1930s. The best-known set of Yacht Club Boys consisted of Charlie Adler, George Kelly, Billy Mann, and Jimmie Kern. They made recordings from the 1920s and appea ...
as Singing Quartette
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Jeanne Madden as Ruth Williams
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Carol Hughes as Gracie
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Craig Reynolds as Gilmore Frost
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Hobart Cavanaugh as Wayne
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Johnny Arthur as Oscar Freud
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Spring Byington
Spring Dell Byington (October 17, 1886 – September 7, 1971) was an American actress. Her career included a seven-year run on radio and television as the star of '' December Bride''. She was a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract player who appeared i ...
as Mrs. Randall
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Thomas Pogue as Dr. Stanley
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Andrew Tombes as Burns Heywood
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Lulu McConnell as Toots O'Connor
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Val Stanton as Cooper
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Ernie Stanton as Marley
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Edward Gargan as Rordan
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Eddy Chandler as Heney
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Libby Taylor as Yvonne
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Mary Gordon as Mrs. Cassidy
References
Bibliography
* Daniel Bubbeo. ''The Women of Warner Brothers''. McFarland, 2001.
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1936 films
1936 musical films
American black-and-white films
American musical films
Films about musical theatre
Films directed by Busby Berkeley
Warner Bros. films
Films scored by Heinz Roemheld
Films with screenplays by Robert Lord (screenwriter)
Films produced by Robert Lord (screenwriter)
Films produced by Hal B. Wallis
1930s English-language films
1930s American films
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