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Curtain Call (1940)

Curtain Call poster
Directed by
Frank Woodruff
Genre
romantic comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 03m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A theater producer tries to put on a show while dealing with a meddling socialite and a pair of romantically tangled actors. Comedy and misunderstandings ensue as the characters scramble to keep the production together.

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What happens

Curtain Call is a 1940 comedy, directed by Frank Woodruff and starring Barbara Read, Helen Vinson, Alan Mowbray and Donald MacBride. The film was followed by a sequel, Footlight Fever, released in 1941. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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