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Show People (1928)

NR ★ 7.2/10 79 min Comedy, Romance United States English
Director: King Vidor
Writers: Wanda Tuchock, Ralph Spence, Agnes Christine Johnston, Laurence Stallings
Streaming: Not available

Description

Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic star. Things don't go entirely according to plan.

Top Cast

Marion Davies
Marion Davies Peggy Pepper
William Haines
William Haines Billy Boone
Dell Henderson
Dell Henderson Colonel Pepper
Paul Ralli
Paul Ralli Andre Telfair
Tenen Holtz
Tenen Holtz Casting Director
Harry Gribbon
Harry Gribbon Comedy Director
Sidney Bracey
Sidney Bracey Dramatic Director
Polly Moran
Polly Moran Maid

Show People Appears on 5 Curated Movie Lists

Canon Institutions

Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures #76
National Film Registry
National Film Registry #666

Critic Curated

Paste Magazines 75 Best Films Of The 1920s
Paste Magazine #55
Paste Magazines The 100 Best Silent Films
Paste Magazine #68

Letterboxd Lists

Letterboxd 120 highest-rated 1920-1929 films
Letterboxd #91

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