CinemaOSMovie · 1929 · 1h 18m

Footlights and Fools

Mirth! Melody! Drama! Color!

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Moore plays the "dual" role of a French singer in America who was originally an American chorus girl in France to acquire a new persona.

Directed byWilliam A. Seiter

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 18m
Language
EN
Released
November 8, 1929
Studios
First National Pictures

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Colleen Moore

Colleen Moore

Betty Murphy / Fifi D'Auray

Raymond Hackett

Raymond Hackett

Jimmy Willet

Fredric March

Fredric March

Gregory Pyne

Virginia Lee Corbin

Virginia Lee Corbin

Claire Floyd

Edward Martindel

Edward Martindel

Chandler Cunnungham

Adrienne D'Ambricourt

Adrienne D'Ambricourt

Jo

Frederick Howard

Treasurer

Mickey Bennett

Mickey Bennett

Call boy

Sydney Jarvis

Sydney Jarvis

Stage manager

Cleve Moore

Cleve Moore

Press agent

Creative team
Directed by
William A. Seiter
William A. Seiter
Written by
Carey Wilson
Carey Wilson
Thomas J. Geraghty
Produced by
John McCormick

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