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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

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