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Upstage (film)

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Director
  
Monta Bell

Cinematography
  
Tony Gaudio

Duration
  

Country
  
United States

6.8/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Drama, Romance

Upstage (film) movie poster

Cast
  
Norma Shearer
(Dolly Haven),
Oscar Shaw
(Johnny Storm),
Tenen Holtz
(Sam Davis),
Gwen Lee
(Dixie Mason),
Dorothy Phillips
(Miss Weaver),
J. Frank Glendon
(Mr. Weston)

Language
  
Silent English intertitles

Writer
  
Lorna Moon
,
Joe Farnham

Release date
  
November 7, 1926 (1926-11-07)

Costume design
  
Andre-ani, Kathleen Kay, Maude Marsh

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Tagline
  
The picture that goes 'back-stage' - and reveals the thrilling drama that stalks there!

Upstage (also known as The Mask of Comedy) is a 1926 American silent romantic drama film directed by Monta Bell, starring Norma Shearer and New York musical comedy star Oscar Shaw.

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Plot

Dolly (Norma Shearer) is a stagestruck girl whose career has begun to wane until she displays show-must-go-on courage by standing-in as target in a knife-throwing act.

Cast

  • Norma Shearer - Dolly Haven
  • Oscar Shaw - Johnny Storm
  • Tenen Holtz - Sam Davis
  • Gwen Lee - Dixie Mason
  • Dorothy Phillips - Miss Weaver
  • J. Frank Glendon - Mr. Weston
  • Ward Crane - Wallace King
  • Charles Meakin - Stage Manager
  • John T. Bambury - Midget (uncredited)

    • Preservation status

  • A print of the film has been preserved by MGM.

    • References

    Upstage (film) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    Upstage (film) IMDb Upstage (film) themoviedb.org