Characters & Themes
Curtain Call (1940) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1940 · 63 mins · English
- Directed by
- Frank Woodruff
- Starring
- J.M. Kerrigan, Alan Mowbray, Sarah Edwards, John Archer, Tom Kennedy, Frank Faylen
A behind‑the‑scenes comedy pulls back the curtain on the absurdities of show business. Two scheming theatrical producers, irked by a demanding leading lady, plot revenge by duping her into headlining the most dreadful production they can locate, setting off a series of hilarious mishaps and on‑stage chaos.
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