Footlight Fever
1941, English. Directed by Irving Reis.
Theatrical producers Don Avery and Jeff Crandall, desperate to secure financial backing for their new Broadway play, hatch a scheme to con wealthy reclusive heiress Hattie Drake into funding the production by posing as old friends of her long-lost love.
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 21 March 1941
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Bert Granet, Ian McLellan Hunter
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Footlight Fever: quick answers
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How long is Footlight Fever?
Footlight Fever runs 69 minutes (1h 9m).
Does Footlight Fever have a post-credits scene?
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Footlight Fever parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Footlight Fever on?
Footlight Fever isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 March 1941. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Footlight Fever?
If you liked Footlight Fever, try Driver's Ed, Babes, Oscar.
Who directed Footlight Fever?
Footlight Fever (1941) was directed by Irving Reis and stars Alan Mowbray, Donald MacBride, Elisabeth Risdon.