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Behind the Make-Up

January 18, 1930 1h 10m 6.2/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1930. Behind the Make-Up is a drama film. directed by Robert Milton. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Hal Skelly, William Powell, and Fay Wray

Synopsis

Gardoni, a down-on-his-luck vaudeville performer, is taken in by a fellow performer, a clown who has a bicycle riding act. Gardoni shows his appreciation by stealing the clown's act and his girlfriend, whom he marries.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 18, 1930 96 years ago
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Runtime 1h 10m 70 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Behind the Make-Up about?

Gardoni, a down-on-his-luck vaudeville performer, is taken in by a fellow performer, a clown who has a bicycle riding act. Gardoni shows his appreciation by stealing the clown's act and his girlfri...

Who directed Behind the Make-Up?

Behind the Make-Up was directed by Robert Milton.

How long is Behind the Make-Up?

Behind the Make-Up has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).

When was Behind the Make-Up released?

Behind the Make-Up was released on January 18, 1930 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Behind the Make-Up?

The main cast of Behind the Make-Up includes Hal Skelly, William Powell, Fay Wray, Kay Francis, E.H. Calvert.