Blondie of the Follies
1932 · Movie · NR · 90 min · ★ 6.3
Two girls, friends from the New York slums, take very different paths in their quest for fame and fortune in Blondie of the Follies. Ziegfeld Follies chorines Blondie (Marion Davies) and Lottie (Billie Dove) both fall in love with wealthy playboy Larry Belmont (Robert Montgomery). While Blondie retains her virtue and works diligently to advance her career, Lottie uses other charms to woo Belmont and to move up in show business. But when Blondie seems to be succeeding both on stage and in love, Lottie resorts to underhanded tricks during a performance to thwart her.
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Details
- Years
- 1932
- Release date
- 1932-09-01
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 90 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (11 votes)
Themes
- jealousy
- great depression
- best friend
- cripple
- showgirl
- pre-code
- scuffle
- follies
- sugar daddy
- kept woman
- romantic rival
- father daughter relationship
Cast & crew
Marion Davies
as Blondie McClune
Robert Montgomery
as Larry Belmont
Billie Dove
as Lottie Callahan aka Lurline Cavanaugh
Jimmy Durante
as Jimmy
James Gleason
as Pa McClune
Zasu Pitts
as Gertie
Sidney Toler
as Pete
Douglass Dumbrille
as Murchenson
Sarah Padden
as Ma McClune
Louise Carter
as Ma Callahan
Directed by Edmund Goulding