Curtain Call

Curtain Call (1940)

Secrets of Show Business Hilariously Revealed!

Genre: Comedy
Release Date: 1940-04-18
User Rating: 7.3/10 from 3 ratings
Runtime: 1h 3min
Language: English
Production Company: RKO Radio Pictures
Production Country: United States of America
Director: Frank Woodruff
Writer: Dalton Trumbo

7.3/10

From 3 Ratings

Summary

Two theatrical producers plan to get even with a demanding actress by tricking her into starring in the worst play they can find.

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Cast
Crew

Barbara Read

as Helen Middleton
Alan Mowbray

as Donald Avery
Donald MacBride

as Jeff Crandall
Helen Vinson

as Charlotte Morley
John Archer

as Ted Palmer
Leona Maricle

as Miss 'Smitty' Smith, Crandall's Secretary
Frank Faylen

as Spike Malone
Ralph Forbes

as Leslie Barrivale
Ann Shoemaker

as Mrs. Middleton
J.M. Kerrigan

as Mr. Middleton
Tommy Kelly

as Freddy Middleton
Tom Kennedy

as Masseur
Byron Foulger

as Director of Medbury Theatre Group
Sarah Edwards

as Literary Committee Member
Helena Phillips Evans

as Mrs. Masterson, The Landlady
Charlie Hall

as Second Waiter
Paul Irving

as Critic In Dressing Room
Frank Mills

as Stagehand
Edmund Mortimer

as Dressing Room Guest
William H. O'Brien

as Waiter Bringing Caviar
Ronald R. Rondell

as Bandleader In Montage
Larry Steers

as Dressing Room Guest

Writing	Howard J. Green	Story
Editing	Harry Marker	Editor
Writing	Dalton Trumbo	Screenplay
Camera	Russell Metty	Director of Photography
Production	Howard Benedict	Producer
Directing	Frank Woodruff	Director
Sound	Roy Webb	Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up	Renié	Costume Design
Art	Van Nest Polglase	Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up	Mel Berns	Makeup Artist
Sound	John L. Cass	Sound Recordist