Bright Lights (1935 film)

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Bright Lights
Joe E Brown in Bright Lights trailer.jpg
Movie still
Directed by Busby Berkeley
Written by Bert Kalmar
Harry Ruby
Ben Markson
Benny Rubin
Mort Dixon
Story:
Lois Leeson
Produced by Michael Curtiz
Starring Joe E. Brown
Ann Dvorak
Cinematography Sidney Hickox
Edited by Bert L'Orle
Music by Heinz Roemheld
Harry Ruby
Production
company
Warner Bros.
Distributed by Warner Bros.
Release date
  • 27 July 1935 (1935-07-27)(U.S.)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Bright Lights is a 1935 film directed by Busby Berkeley.

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Plot

Joe's happy marriage is threatened when an heiress falls in love with him.

Cast

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