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Backstage

9.019271h 5mNRMovieComedy

Julia, Myrtle, Fanny, and Jane - all chorus girls, after weeks of rehearsing for a show, find themselves stranded when the manager is broke. Evicted for not paying the rent, they try various schemes to get food and lodging.

DirectorPhil Goldstone
WritersJack Natteford·Sarah Y. Mason

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Cast · Directed by Phil Goldstone

WJWilliam Collier Jr.
William Collier Jr.
Owen Mackay
BBBarbara Bedford
Barbara Bedford
Julia Joyce
AVAlberta Vaughn
Alberta Vaughn
Myrtle McGinnis
EPEileen Percy
Eileen Percy
Fanny
SOShirley O'Hara
Shirley O'Hara
Jane
GWGayne Whitman
Gayne Whitman
Frank Carroll
JLJocelyn Lee
Jocelyn Lee
Flo
GWGuinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Mike Donovan
BBBrooks Benedict
Brooks Benedict
Harry
JHJames Harrison
James Harrison
Charlie

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Backstage hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 20, 1927. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.