Footlight Parade (1933)
Directed by Lloyd Bacon · 104 min · Comedy, Music
35.8 TOPICAL score · #3,032 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to produce live musicals for movie-going audiences.
Footlight Parade (1933, directed by Lloyd Bacon) has a TOPICAL score of 35.8 - ranked 3,032 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and historical impact, and lowest on awards. Critics: 100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.5/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.8/10 (108 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 19 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.
Why this score
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- Critics100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.5/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.8/10 (108 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 19 languages · National Film Registry
- Still read3,794 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: James Cagney (actor #169), Joan Blondell (actor #895), Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell (actor #1,723)