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Bright Lights (1930)

1930-09-21 · 1h 9m · EN
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What a Cast and Story - Crammed With Drama -- Songs -- Girls -- Hatred. And How Dorothy Does That Hula-Hula -- Oh Boy!

In this light-hearted musical, an early color film, a successful actress tires of the bustle and hustle of her tawdry life and settles down to what she thinks is the blissful mundaneness of married life. Unfortunately, the actual drudgery of wifedom takes her by surprise and domestic turmoil ensues.

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Michael CurtizDirector

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Dorothy MackaillDorothy MackaillLouanneFrank FayFrank FayWally DeanNoah BeeryNoah BeeryMiguel ParadaDaphne PollardDaphne PollardMame AveryJames MurrayJames MurrayConnie LamontFrank McHughFrank McHughFishInez CourtneyInez CourtneyPeggy NorthTom DuganTom DuganTom AveryPhilip StrangePhilip StrangeEmerson FairchildEdmund BreeseEdmund BreeseFranklin HarrisEdward NugentEdward NugentWindy JonesLouise BeaversLouise BeaversAngela

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MusicalReporterBroadwayPre-code

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Genre affinityDrama · Crime · RomanceTheme affinityMusical · Reporter · BroadwayMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityRomance

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What is Bright Lights about?

In this light-hearted musical, an early color film, a successful actress tires of the bustle and hustle of her tawdry life and settles down to what she thinks is the blissful mundaneness of married life. Unfortunately, the actual drudgery of wifedom takes her by surprise and domestic turmoil ensues.

How long is Bright Lights?

Bright Lights has a runtime of 69 minutes.