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Show Girl (1928 film)

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sugardaddy Jack Milton to his apartment, and Álvarez stalks in and wounds Milton with a knife. Jimmy Doyle, a cynical tabloid reporter in love with Dixie, gets the story for his newspaper's front page. Dixie is then kidnaped by Álvarez, but quickly manages to free herself. Jimmy persuades her to hide low as a publicity stunt and puts the "kidnaping" on page one. Dixie is found by Milton, who, by way of apology for ruining her stunt, finances her in a Broadway show written by Jimmy. The show is a success, and Jimmy and Dixie are married.
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Dixie Dugan, a Brooklyn cutie, goes to the offices of theatrical producers Eppus and Kibbitzer and exposes her perfections in a bathing suit. Eppus and Kibbitzer express interest in her future and arrange for her to work in a nightclub act with Álvarez Romano. One evening Dixie accompanies wealthy
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The film was considered a lost film, with only the Vitaphone soundtrack still in existence. However, a print was discovered in an Italian film archive, Cineteca Italiana, in 2015. A restored version, with the original Vitaphone soundtrack synched to the print, was screened at New York's
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The film featured a theme song which was entitled "She's One Sweet Show Girl" and was composed by Ted Ward and Edward Crossman. The song "Buy, Buy For Baby (Or Baby Will Bye Bye You)," which was composed by Joseph Meyer and Irving Caesar, was also featured on the soundtrack.
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comedy-drama film starring Alice White and Donald Reed. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the
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on October 25, 2016, marking the first time the film was publicly exhibited in 88 years. The screening was introduced by
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founder Ron Hutchinson. The film will be planned released by Warner Home Video.
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The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database:
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Alfred Santell
George Marion
Richard A. Rowland
Alice White
Donald Reed
Lee Moran
Sol Polito
LeRoy Stone
Joseph Meyer
Irving Caesar
Ted Ward
First National Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures
Sound (Synchronized)
sound
sound-on-disc
Vitaphone
J. P. McEvoy
Dixie Dugan
1929 musical
Show Girl in Hollywood
Alice White
Donald Reed
Lee Moran
Charles Delaney
Richard Tucker
Gwen Lee
James Finlayson
Kate Price

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