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Show People
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Title: Show People

Release Date: 20 Nov 1928

Runtime: 1h 23m

Genre: Comedy, Romance

Director: Cosmopolitan Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Companies: Cosmopolitan Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview: Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic star. Things don't go entirely according to plan.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.1 (49 votes)

Cast

  • Peggy Pepper: Marion Davies
  • Billy Boone: William Haines
  • Colonel Pepper: Dell Henderson
  • Andre Telfair: Paul Ralli
  • Casting Director: Tenen Holtz
  • Comedy Director: Harry Gribbon
  • Dramatic Director: Sidney Bracey
  • The Maid: Polly Moran
  • Producer: Albert Conti
  • Self (uncredited): John Gilbert
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