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Stage Door (1937)

"Great stars! Great story! Great picture!"

7.019371h 32mEN
ComedyDrama

Directed by Gregory La Cava

Rating

7.0/10

Runtime

1h 32m

Language

EN

Release

October 8, 1937

Director

Gregory La Cava

Official Trailer

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Overview

A spirited heiress wishing to break into theatre on her own merit arrives at a boardinghouse where aspiring young actresses and showgirls are brought together through their cynicism and disappointments.

Cast

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

Terry Randall

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Jean Maitland

Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

Anthony Powell

Gail Patrick

Gail Patrick

Linda Shaw

Constance Collier

Constance Collier

Miss Luther

Andrea Leeds

Andrea Leeds

Kay Hamilton

Samuel S. Hinds

Samuel S. Hinds

Henry Sims

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Judith

Franklin Pangborn

Franklin Pangborn

Harcourt

William Corson

William Corson

Bill

Pierre Watkin

Pierre Watkin

Carmichael

Grady Sutton

Grady Sutton

Butch

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Stage Door (1937), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A spirited heiress wishing to break into theatre on her own merit arrives at a boardinghouse where aspiring young actresses and showgirls are brought together through their cynicism and disappointments.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Stage Door. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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