

Music · Drama
Overview
This early example of the "backstage" musical genre tells the story of Kitty Darling, a fading burlesque star who tries to save her convent-educated daughter April from following in mom's footsteps.
Top Cast


Helen Morgan
Helen Morgan
Kitty Darling
Helen Morgan
Kitty Darling


Joan Peers
Joan Peers
April Darling
Joan Peers
April Darling
Fuller Mellish Jr.
Fuller Mellish Jr.
Hitch Nelson
Fuller Mellish Jr.
Hitch Nelson
Jack Cameron
Jack Cameron
Joe King
Jack Cameron
Joe King


Henry Wadsworth
Henry Wadsworth
Tony
Henry Wadsworth
Tony


Mack Gray
Mack Gray
Slim's Brother
Mack Gray
Slim's Brother


Dorothy Cumming
Dorothy Cumming
Mother Superior
Dorothy Cumming
Mother Superior
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