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It's Tough to Be Famous (1932)

It's Tough to Be Famous poster
Directed by
Alfred Edward Green
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 19m
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man becomes a national celebrity after a series of unexpected events. He must navigate the pressures and absurdities of sudden fame while dealing with his personal relationships.

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What happens

It's Tough to Be Famous is a 1932 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Alfred E. Green and written by Robert Lord. The film stars Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Mary Brian, Emma Dunn, Walter Catlett and David Landau. It was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on April 2, 1932. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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