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Behind the Make-Up (1930)

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65 min |Drama


Gardoni, a down-on-his-luck vaudeville performer, is taken in by a fellow performer, a clown who has a bicycle riding act. Gardoni shows his appreciation by stealing the clown's act and his girlfriend, whom he marries.

Directors

Robert Milton |Dorothy Arzner (uncredited) |Henry Hathaway (uncredited) |Rollo Lloyd (uncredited)

Writers

Mildred Cram (story "The Feeder") |Howard Estabrook (adapted by) |George Manker Watters (adapted by)

Producer

Monta Bell (producer)

Composers

W. Franke Harling (uncredited) |John Leipold (uncredited)

Cinematographer

Charles Lang

Editor

Doris Drought

Casting Director

Fred A. Datig

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Updated 1930 Jan 11


Release date

Jan 11, 1930 (United States)


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12 cast members
Name Known for
Hal Skelly primary photo Hal Skelly Hap Brown Hap Brown See fewer The Dance of Life (1929)
William Powell primary photo William Powell Gardoni Gardoni See fewer The Thin Man (1934)
Fay Wray primary photo Fay WrayMarie Gardoni Marie Gardoni See fewer King Kong (1933)
Kay Francis primary photo Kay Francis Kitty Parker Kitty Parker See fewer Trouble in Paradise (1932)
Paul Lukas primary photo Paul Lukas Count Boris Count Boris See fewer 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
E.H. Calvert primary photo E.H. Calvert Dawson Dawson See fewer The Wizard (1927)
Agostino Borgato primary photo Agostino Borgato Pierre Pierre See fewer Il ponte dei sospiri (1921)
Jacques Vanaire primary photo Jacques Vanaire Valet Valet See fewer Le spectre vert (1930)
Jean De Briac primary photo Jean De Briac Sculptor Sculptor See fewer Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
Torben Meyer primary photo Torben Meyer Waiter Waiter See fewer Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
Guy Oliver primary photo Guy OliverTheatre Manager (uncredited) Theatre Manager (uncredited) See fewer Only the Brave (1930)
Bob Perry primary photo Bob PerryBartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited) See fewer The Long Voyage Home (1940)

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