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Stage Mother (1933)

Movie"Her life was all CAREER and no CARESSES"
Audience Score
50
Stage Mother
NR 1 hr 25 minSep 29th, 1933Romance, Drama
Kitty Lorraine has one purpose in life: turning her daughter Shirley into a star. Kitty controls every aspect of the girl's nascent career -- even blackmailing a stage manager so that Shirley can take a more prestigious gig. But Kitty goes too far when she breaks up her daughter's budding relationship with sweet artist Warren Foster. Heartbroken, Shirley sets off on a series of disastrous but profitable relationships.
StarringAlice BradyMaureen O'SullivanFranchot Tone
DirectorCharles Brabin
WriterJohn Meehan

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:September 29th, 1933
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Hunt Stromberg
Production Companies:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Movie Tags:
musicalpre-codepuritanstage mothervaudeville actor