The Audition (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1933, The Audition is a music film directed by Roy Mack, running about 10 minutes.
What it’s about. Phil Emerton and his band play tunes and accompany guest performers, including singer-dancer Hannah Williams, the singing Three X Sisters, and acrobatic tap dancers Larry & Larry.
Who’s in it. The Audition stars Phil Emerton as Himself, Hannah Williams as Herself, Pearl Hamilton as Member of Three X Sisters singing trio and Violet Hamilton as Member of Three X Sisters singing trio, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, The Audition has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Audition page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Audition tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Audition (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Audition change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Audition worth watching?
- The Audition holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Audition?
- The Audition stars Phil Emerton, Hannah Williams, Pearl Hamilton, Violet Hamilton and Jessie Fordyce.
- When was The Audition released?
- The Audition was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.