Behind the Make-Up (1930)
Behind the Make-Up (1930)
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Hal Skelly
Hap Brown
William Powell
Gardoni
Fay Wray
Marie Gardoni
E.H. Calvert
Dawson
Kay Francis
Kitty Parker
Paul Lukas
Boris
Robert Milton
Director
Agostino Borgato
Pierre
Dorothy Arzner
Director
Henry Hathaway
Director
Jacques Vanaire
Valet
Jean De Briac
Sculptor
Rollo Lloyd
Director
Mildred Cram
Writer
Torben Meyer
Waiter
Bob Perry
Bartender
Media.
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Wiki.
Behind the Make-Up is a 1930 American pre-Code drama film directed by Robert Milton and Dorothy Arzner (who was uncredited), and based on the short story "The Feeder" by Mildred Cram. The film stars Hal Skelly, William Powell, Kay Francis, and Fay Wray.
This was the first of seven in which Powell and Francis co-starred, the others being Street of Chance (1930), Paramount on Parade (1930), For the Defense (1930), Ladies' Man (1931), Jewel Robbery (1932), and One Way Passage (1932).