Applause

In the spotlight, glory glitters, but the shadow of sacrifice remains.

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Drama
Music
TV Movie

Overview

An aspiring actress, whose sugar-coated appearance belies her ruthless drive, worms herself into the life of an aging star and schemes to replace her on the stage as the star of a new play.

Keywords

ambition
based on play or musical
diva
acting
broadway star
broadway musical
ruthlessness
back stabbing
fading
driven

Details

Status: Released
Release date: March 15, 1973
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Universal Pictures
Cast: Harvey Evans,David Knight,Rod McLennan,Lauren Bacall,Bob Sherman,Larry Hagman,James Berwick,Penny Fuller,Debbie Bowen,Ken Barrieand 2 more
Director: Bill Foster
Writer: Mary Orr,Adolph Green,Lee Adams,Betty Comden
Producer: Alexander H. Cohen,Lawrence Kasha,Richard M. Rosenbloom,Joseph Kipness
Music: Charles Strouse
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0157321