"The Star of Stars in the Hit of Hits!" 11 May 1934 Comedy, Romance 91 mins
A temperamental Broadway producer trains an untutored actress, but when she becomes a star, she proves a match for him.
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John Barrymore as Oscar Jaffe
Carole Lombard as Lily Garland, formerly Mildred Plotka
Walter Connolly as Oliver Webb
Roscoe Karns as Owen O'Malley
Ralph Forbes as George Smith
Charles Lane as Max Jacobs
Etienne Girardot as Matthew J. Clark
Dale Fuller as Sadie
Edgar Kennedy as Oscar McGonigle
Billie Seward as Anita
Herman Bing as Beard #1 (uncredited)
James Burke as Sheriff (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty as Flannigan (uncredited)
Clarence Geldart as Colonel Merriweather in Play (uncredited)
A.R. Haysel as Bob (uncredited)
Howard Hickman as Dr. Johnson (uncredited)
Howard Hawks Director
Charles Bruce Millholland Theatre Play
Ben Hecht Screenplay
Gene Fowler Screenplay
Harry Cohn Executive Producer
Harold Dodds Casting
Dan Kelly Casting
Samuel J. Briskin Production Supervisor
Irving Lippman Still Photographer
Marcel Grand Assistant Camera
Bud Fraker Still Photographer
Jack Anderson Assistant Camera
Louis Silvers Music Director
Howard Jackson Additional Music
Louis Silvers Additional Music
Harry M. Woods Additional Music
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Italy 24 January 1935
Japan 01 November 1934
Sweden 15 September 1934
United States 03 May 1934
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