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Applause (1973)

"In the spotlight, glory glitters, but the shadow of sacrifice remains."

6.1/10 1h 43m Mar 15, 1973
Drama Music TV Movie

An aspiring actress, whose sugar-coated appearance belies her ruthless drive, worms herself into the life of an aging star and schemes to replace her on the stage as the star of a new play.

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Movie Details

Original Title Applause
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

Lauren Bacall
Lauren Bacall
Margo Channing
Popularity: 1.2
Larry Hagman
Larry Hagman
Bill Sampson
Popularity: 1.6
Penny Fuller
Penny Fuller
Eve Harrington
Popularity: 1.8
Sarah Marshall
Sarah Marshall
Karen Richards
Popularity: 1.2
Robert Mandan
Robert Mandan
Howard Benedict
Popularity: 0.4
Harvey Evans
Harvey Evans
Duane
Popularity: 0.2
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Rod McLennan
Buzz Richards
Popularity: 0.2
Debbie Bowen
Debbie Bowen
Debbie
Popularity: 0.4
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Bob Sherman
Bert
Popularity: 0.3
David Knight
David Knight
Peter
Popularity: 0.2
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James Berwick
Stan
Popularity: 0.1
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Ken Barrie
Bill Sampson (Singing voice)
Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Producer Lawrence Kasha, Joseph Kipness, Richard M. Rosenbloom
Director Bill Foster
Music Charles Strouse
Writer Lee Adams, Betty Comden, Adolph Green
Executive Producer Alexander H. Cohen

Production

Universal Pictures
US

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Keywords

diva ambition based on play or musical broadway musical ruthlessness broadway star back stabbing acting fading driven

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Based on 4 votes

Details
Release Date March 15, 1973
Runtime 1h 43m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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