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The Girl in the Show

The Girl in the Show

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 30, 1929

Runtime

1h 22m

Genres

Drama, Comedy

User Score

45%

Original Title

The Girl in the Show

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Director

Edgar Selwyn

Description

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.