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Stage Mother

Stage Mother

Release: 1933-09-29·Runtime: 85m·★ 5.0
DramaRomance

Kitty Lorraine has one purpose in life: turning her daughter Shirley into a star. Kitty controls every aspect of the girl's nascent career -- even blackmailing a stage manager so that Shirley can take a more prestigious gig. But Kitty goes too far when she breaks up her daughter's budding relationship with sweet artist Warren Foster. Heartbroken, Shirley sets off on a series of disastrous but profitable relationships.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Maureen O'SullivanMaureen O'Sullivanas Shirley LorraineTed HealyTed Healyas Ralph MartinSam AshSam Ashas Mr. Mark Thorne (uncredited)Bud GearyBud Gearyas Orderly (uncredited)Ruth GilletteRuth Gilletteas Blonde (uncredited)Garry OwenGarry Owenas Jerry, Stagehand (uncredited)Larry SteersLarry Steersas Dexter's Party Guest (uncredited)Russell HardieRussell Hardieas Fred LorraineC. Henry GordonC. Henry Gordonas RiccoJay EatonJay Eatonas Mr. Sterling, Dance Instructor (uncredited)John ElliottJohn Elliottas Politician (uncredited)Mary Ann JacksonMary Ann Jacksonas Auditioning Child Dancer (uncredited)Gladden JamesGladden Jamesas Audience Member (uncredited)Franchot ToneFranchot Toneas Warren FosterDick ElliottDick Elliottas Party GuestAlan EdwardsAlan Edwardsas Al DexterElspeth DudgeonElspeth Dudgeonas Music Store Customer (uncredited)Frank O'ConnorFrank O'Connoras Man at Gangplank (uncredited)Alice BradyAlice Bradyas Kitty LorraineTom RickettsTom Rickettsas Fred's Father (uncredited)Carl SwitzerCarl Switzeras 'Irish Eyes' Singer (uncredited)Phillips HolmesPhillips Holmesas Lord Reggie AylesworthBen AlexanderBen Alexanderas Francis NolanLarry FineLarry Fineas Customer at Music StorePhillips SmalleyPhillips Smalleyas Music Store Manager (uncredited)Carl StockdaleCarl Stockdaleas Stagehand (uncredited)Lillian HarmerLillian Harmeras Fred's Mother (uncredited)Nora CecilNora Cecilas Miss Gilford, Kitty's Music Store Boss (uncredited)Bill ElliottBill Elliottas Audience Member / Dexter's Party Guest (uncredited)Lew KellyLew Kellyas Jake, Stagehand (uncredited)Alice LakeAlice Lakeas Audience Member (uncredited)Buddy MessingerBuddy Messingeras Fellow in Third Row (uncredited)Luis AlberniLuis Albernias Hors D'Oeuvres Waiter (uncredited)Aggie HerringAggie Herringas The Landlady (uncredited)Harry HolmanHarry Holmanas Mr. Rumley (uncredited)John LarkinJohn Larkinas The Porter (uncredited)Bradley PageBradley Pageas Tom Banton (uncredited)Guy UsherGuy Usheras Theater Owner (uncredited)Hank BellHank Bellas Mustached Man With BadgeJune GittelsonJune Gittelsonas Laughing Fat Woman (uncredited)Greta MeyerGreta Meyeras Dancing Girl's Mother (uncredited)Leo WhiteLeo Whiteas Percy, Audition Manager (uncredited)Tammany YoungTammany Youngas Taxi Driver (uncredited)Billy O'BrienBilly O'Brienas Student