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as 130 minutes. At least two sequences in the original roadshow version are missing from current prints: an opening recitation by the showgirls who are seen posing in the "Hollywood Revue" sign after the opening credits, and the appearance of
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as "Ukulele Ike,'" and later performed at the end of the film by the entire cast. This latter all-star color sequence was a last-minute addition to the film, shot late at night on June 10, 1929, just ten days before the premiere at
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The film, which was shot in 25 days with a budget of US$ 426,000, was popular with audiences and critics alike, especially in its initial big-city engagements. "Brimming over with good fun and catchy music",
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called it "the most extravagant and extensive musical comedy so far presented by the talking pictures, and is in itself a complete evening's entertainment."
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actor best known for his work opposite Garbo, possessed a pleasant, tenor speaking voice which did not always match his heroic, dashing screen image. In
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was one of those let's-throw-everyone-on-the-lot-into-a musical things, but I did a good song-and-dance number."). Other segments feature
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called it "the top novelty film to be turned out to date....If the theater booths give it an even break, nothing can stop it."
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reported, "A smash and a wow. Smart revue with plenty of comedy beautifully dressed and a cast that is gilt-edged."
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singing "Oh, What a Man" and "Tommy Atkins on Parade" followed by military drill and dancing. The
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Green, Stanley (1999) Hollywood Musicals Year by Year (2nd ed.), pub. Hal Leonard Corporation
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as inept magicians, and a variety of musical performances. One of these is the debut of "
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The First Hollywood Musicals: A Critical Filmography Of 171 Features, 1927 Through 1932
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Movie Roadshows: A History and Filmography of Reserved-Seat Limited Showings, 1911–1973
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Unlike M-G-M's imposing feature films, which always boasted strong story values,
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The film went on to make a profit of $ 1.1 million and was considered for the
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as magicians in a comedy skit (their first appearance in a sound feature film)
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was a plotless parade of variety acts. Conrad Nagel, interviewed for the book
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in the 1990s from MGM/UA Home Video, and on DVD in 2009 through the
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history). Producer Rapf tried to follow it up with another revue,
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Due to being a film published in 1929, it will enter the
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Highlights of the film are a comedy routine starring
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nomination (its sole nomination) but lost to another
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singing and dancing on stage. (She later remarked, "
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Index


Charles Reisner
Al Boasberg
Robert E. Hopkins
Joseph W. Farnham
Irving Thalberg
Harry Rapf
Conrad Nagel
Jack Benny
John Arnold
Max Fabian
Irving G. Ries
John M. Nickolaus
William S. Gray
Cameron K. Wood
Gus Edwards
Arthur Freed
Singin' in the Rain
Nacio Herb Brown
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
pre-Code
musical comedy
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
sound films
Harry Rapf
Irving Thalberg
Charles Reisner
revue
Technicolor
masters of ceremonies

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