Illusion
Illusion
Release: 1929-09-21
·Runtime: 84m
Drama
A vaudeville magician team is broken up when Carlee, an ex--circus performer, becomes infatuated with socialite Hilda Schmittlap. Meanwhile his vaudeville partner, Claire, has chosen a new partner, but her "heart isn't in it" because she is disconsolate over Carlee. Curious about her new act, Carlee attends a performance and sees Claire nearly killed when she fails to substitute fake bullets for real ones. Rushing to her aid, Carlee realizes how much Claire means to him.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Charles 'Buddy' Rogers
as Carlee Thorpe
Nancy Carroll
as Claire Jernigan
June Collyer
as Hilda Schmittlap
Kay Francis
as Zelda Paxton
Regis Toomey
as Eric
Knute Erickson
as Mr. Jacob Schmittlap
Eugenie Besserer
as Mrs. Jacob Schmittlap
Maude Turner Gordon
as Queen of Dalmatia
William Austin
as Mr. Z
Frances Raymond
as Mrs. Y
Eddie Kane
as Gus Bloomberg