Backstage (1927 film)

Backstage
Directed by	Phil Goldstone
Written by	Sarah Y. Mason Jack Natteford
Starring	William Collier Jr. Barbara Bedford Alberta Vaughn
Cinematography	Joseph A. Dubray E. Fox Walker
Edited by	Leroy O. Lodwig
Production company	Tiffany Pictures
Distributed by	Tiffany Pictures
Release date	April 1, 1927 (1927-04-01)
Running time	65 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

Backstage is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by Phil Goldstone and starring William Collier Jr., Barbara Bedford and Alberta Vaughn. ^[1] It was produced and distributed by the independent studio Tiffany Pictures.

Synopsis

Four chorus girls find themselves out of work when their show goes bust while still in rehearsals. One of them goes to live at the apartment of the manager, leading her boyfriend to mistakenly believe that she is now a kept woman.

Cast

• William Collier Jr. as Owen Mackay
• Barbara Bedford as Julia Joyce
• Alberta Vaughn as Myrtle McGinnis
• Eileen Percy as Fanny
• Shirley O'Hara as Jane
• Gayne Whitman as Frank Carroll
• Jocelyn Lee as Flo
• Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams as Mike Donovan
• James Harrison as Charlie
• Brooks Benedict as Harry
• Lincoln Plumer as Mr. Durkin
• Marcia Harris as Landlady
• Louise Carver as Referee
• John Batten as Eddie

References

1. Munden p.34

Bibliography

• Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

External links

• Backstage at IMDb