The Hollywood Revue of 1929

The Hollywood Revue of 1929

25 of the screen's greatest stars - chorus of 200 - amazingly revolutionary motion picture!

1929 · 118 min · ★ 5.7 · Comedy, Music

An all-star revue featuring MGM contract players.

Directed by Charles Reisner · Written by Joseph Farnham

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