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The Show of Shows

The Show of Shows

Release: 1929-11-21 ·Runtime: 128m ·★ 5.5
Music

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

The Vitaphone Corporation
Warner Bros. Pictures

Cast

Sally O'Neil Sally O'Neil as Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' & 'Meet My Sister' Numbers Patsy Ruth Miller Patsy Ruth Miller as Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' & 'If I Could Learn to Love' Numbers Johnny Arthur Johnny Arthur as Hero - Performer in 'The Pirate' (uncredited) Tully Marshall Tully Marshall as Performer in "The Pirate" / Soldier (segment "Rifle Execution") (uncredited) Edna Murphy Edna Murphy as Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited) Lupino Lane Lupino Lane as Street Cleaner in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number / 'Tramp' Ballet Louise Fazenda Louise Fazenda as 'Recitations' Sketch (uncredited) Dorothy Coonan Wellman Dorothy Coonan Wellman as (uncredited) Myrna Loy Myrna Loy as Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' & 'Chinese Fantasy' Numbers Marion Byron Marion Byron as Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number Monte Blue Monte Blue as Condemned Man (segment "Rifle Execution") (uncredited) Grant Withers Grant Withers as Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two Number (uncredited) Lila Lee Lila Lee as Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number Hobart Bosworth Hobart Bosworth as Executioner - Guillotine Sequence (uncredited) Georges Carpentier Georges Carpentier as Boulevardier in 'If I Could Learn to Love' Number (uncredited) William Courtenay William Courtenay as The Minister - Guillotine Sequence (uncredited) Nick Lucas Nick Lucas as Lady Luck Solo for 'The Only Song I Know' & 'Chinese Fantasy' Numbers William Bakewell William Bakewell as Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited) Richard Barthelmess Richard Barthelmess as Meet My Sister Presenter (uncredited) Betty Compson Betty Compson as Performer in 'The Pirate Number' & 'Lady Luck' Numbers (uncredited) Frances Lee Frances Lee as Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited) Carmel Myers Carmel Myers as Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited) Alice White Alice White as Performer in 'If I Could Learn to Love' Number (uncredited) Noah Beery Noah Beery as Performer in "The Pirate" Number / Soldier (segment "Rifle Execution") (uncredited) Frank Fay Frank Fay as Master of Ceremonies H.B. Warner H.B. Warner as The Victim - Guillotine Sequence (uncredited) Alice Day Alice Day as Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' & 'Meet My Sister' Numbers Chester Morris Chester Morris as Performer in $20 Bet Sketch and 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers Jack Mulhall Jack Mulhall as Performer in '$20 Bet' Sketch and 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number Helene Costello Helene Costello as Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number Irène Bordoni Irène Bordoni as Performer in 'Just for One Hour of Love' Number Mary Astor Mary Astor as Performer in 'The Pirate' Number (uncredited) Jack Buchanan Jack Buchanan as Jack (uncredited) Dolores Costello Dolores Costello as Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number Loretta Young Loretta Young as Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number Armida Armida as Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number (as Mimi Vendrell) Viola Dana Viola Dana as Performer in 'The Pirate,' 'Meet My Sister' & 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Numbers Winnie Lightner Winnie Lightner as Performer in 'Pingo Pongo' & 'Singing in the Bathtub' Numbers Heinie Conklin Heinie Conklin as Ice Man in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number (uncredited) Jacqueline Logan Jacqueline Logan as Performer in 'The Pirate' & 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers (uncredited) Lois Wilson Lois Wilson as Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited) Alberta Vaughn Alberta Vaughn as Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number Shirley Mason Shirley Mason as Performer in 'Meet My Sister' & 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Numbers John Barrymore John Barrymore as Richard III in 'Henry VI Part III' (uncredited) Gertrude Olmstead Gertrude Olmstead as Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited) Marian Nixon Marian Nixon as Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number Sôjin Kamiyama Sôjin Kamiyama as Performer in '$20 Bet' Sketch (as Sojin) Marceline Day Marceline Day as Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number Sally Blane Sally Blane as Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number Lloyd Hamilton Lloyd Hamilton as Hansom Cabby in "What Became of the Floradora Boys" number" / (segment "Recitations") / Soldier (segment "Rifle Execution") Ben Turpin Ben Turpin as Waiter in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number Ann Sothern Ann Sothern as Performer in 'Meet My Sister' & 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers (as Harriet Lake) Ethlyne Clair Ethlyne Clair as Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited) William Collier Jr. William Collier Jr. as Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited) Sally Eilers Sally Eilers as Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited) Sid Silvers Sid Silvers as Al Jolson Impersonator / Introducing Larry Ceballos Black and White Girls Number Molly O'Day Molly O'Day as Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number Chester Conklin Chester Conklin as Traffic Cop in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited) Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Ambrose in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited) Beatrice Lillie Beatrice Lillie as Performer in 'Recitations' Number (uncredited) Ruth Clifford Ruth Clifford as Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited)