Stage Door (1937)
Directed by Gregory La Cava · 92 min · Comedy, Drama
58.6 TOPICAL score · #1,367 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Stage Door (1937, directed by Gregory La Cava) has a TOPICAL score of 58.6 - ranked 1,367 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and awards, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 5 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 96% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.8/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.2/10 (145 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 28 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics96% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.8/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7.2/10 (145 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 5 nominations - incl. National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 28 languages
- Still read9,189 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Katharine Hepburn (actor #41), Ginger Rogers (actor #455), Adolphe Menjou (actor #735), Gail Patrick (actor #1,761)