The Girl in the Show
1929, English. Directed by Edgar Selwyn.
In this drama, a traveling troupe of actors find themselves in danger of becoming unemployed when their manager up and leaves. Two of the actors decide to marry and settle down. The lead actor helps set up the rest of the troupe with some performances. He then destroys the new marriage. Later the woman and the head actor fall in love. He then gives her the lead role in his newest show.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Edgar SelwynDirector
- Bessie LoveHattie Hartley
- Raymond HackettMal Thorne
- Edward NugentDave Amazon
- Mary DoranConnie Bard
- Jed ProutyNewton Wampler
- Ford SterlingEd Bondell
- Nanci PriceOriole
- Lucy BeaumontLorna Montrose
- Richard CarlyleLeon Montrose
- Alice MoeGrace Steeple
- Frank NelsonTracy Boone
- Jack McDonaldErnest Beaumont
Details
- Released
- 30 August 1929
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Edgar Selwyn
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How long is The Girl in the Show?
The Girl in the Show runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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Which OTT platform is The Girl in the Show on?
The Girl in the Show isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 August 1929. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Girl in the Show?
If you liked The Girl in the Show, try Almost Friends, Stage Door, Hooking Up.
Who directed The Girl in the Show?
The Girl in the Show (1929) was directed by Edgar Selwyn and stars Bessie Love, Raymond Hackett, Edward Nugent.