Show People
Genres
Overview
Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic star. Things don't go entirely according to plan.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
79 min
Release Date
1928-11-20
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
51
Vote Average
7.1
Marion Davies
Peggy Pepper
William Haines
Billy Boone
Dell Henderson
Colonel Pepper
Paul Ralli
Andre Telfair
Tenen Holtz
Casting Director
Harry Gribbon
Comedy Director
Sidney Bracey
Dramatic Director
Polly Moran
The Maid
Albert Conti
Producer
John Gilbert
Self (uncredited)
Charlie Chaplin
Self (uncredited)
Renée Adorée
Self (uncredited)
Lew Cody
Self (uncredited)
Rod La Rocque
Self (uncredited)
George K. Arthur
Self (uncredited)
Mae Murray
Self (uncredited)
Karl Dane
Self (uncredited)
Douglas Fairbanks
Self (uncredited)
William S. Hart
Self (uncredited)
Louella Parsons
Self (uncredited)
King Vidor
Self (uncredited)
Ray Cooke
Director's Assistant (uncredited)
Claire Windsor
Self (uncredited)
Gordon Avil
Self (uncredited)
Eleanor Boardman
Roxalanne in 'Bardeleys the Magnificent' (uncredited)
Symona Boniface
Guest (uncredited)
Harry Crocker
Self (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Undetermined Bit Role (uncredited)
Elinor Glyn
Self (uncredited)
George Goforth
(uncredited)
Robert A. Golden
Self (uncredited)
Pat Harmon
Studio Gateman (uncredited)
Leatrice Joy
Self (uncredited)
Lillian Lawrence
Comedy Player at Farewell Banquet (uncredited)
Robert Z. Leonard
Self (uncredited)
Joan Lowell
Director (uncredited)
Annabelle Magnus
Child in Casting Office (uncredited)
George Marion
Man at Peggys Farewell Party (uncredited)
Bobby Newman
Fat Kid at Movie Preview (uncredited)
Kalla Pasha
Comic Chef (uncredited)
Bert Roach
Heavyset Man in Casting Agency (uncredited)
Dorothy Sebastian
Self (uncredited)
Rolfe Sedan
Portrait Photographer (uncredited)
C. Aubrey Smith
Extra at Movie Preview (uncredited)
Norma Talmadge
Self (uncredited)
Estelle Taylor
Self (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon
Comedy Player at Farewell Banquet (uncredited)
Coy Watson Jr.
Messenger Boy (uncredited)
6.2
A Cock and Bull Story
Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" being filmed at a stately home. He constantly spars with actor Rob Brydon, who is playing Uncle Toby and believes his role to be of equal importance to Coogan's.
2005-07-17 | en
10.0
The Way of the Strong
A gangster falls for a blind violinist, only for his mobster rivals to kidnap her.
1928-06-18 | en
7.5
They Call Me Trinity
The simple story has the pair coming to the rescue of peace-loving Mormons when land-hungry Major Harriman sends his bullies to harass them into giving up their fertile valley. Trinity and Bambino manage to save the Mormons and send the bad guys packing with slapstick humor instead of excessive violence, saving the day.
1970-12-22 | it
6.1
Nancy Drew
Intrepid teenage private eye Nancy Drew heads to Tinseltown with her father to investigate the unsolved murder of a movie star in this old-fashioned whodunit based on Carolyn Keene's popular series of books for young adults. But can the small-town girl cut through the Hollywood hype to solve the case?
2007-06-15 | en
6.2
Funny Farm
Sportswriter Andy Farmer moves with his schoolteacher wife Elizabeth to the country in order to write a novel in relative seclusion. Of course, seclusion is the last thing the Farmers find in the small, eccentric town, where disaster awaits them at every turn.
1988-06-03 | en
0.0
Filmmaking
A micro-short film inspired by the stress of making movies
2024-11-23 | en
5.4
Almost Heroes
Two hapless explorers lead an ill-fated 1804 expedition through the Pacific Northwest in a hopeless, doomed effort to reach the Pacific Ocean before Lewis and Clark.
1998-05-29 | en
0.0
April Showers
Danny O'Rourke is the son of a police officer who was killed in the line of duty. Eager to join the police force, Danny fails his exams. The failure causes him to neglect his sweetheart Maggie, whose father is a police lieutenant. His attentions turn instead towards society girl Miriam Welton. When Danny’s sister, Shannon, is arrested for shoplifting, Danny turns to boxing to save her. He works his way towards the championship but discovers the final bought has been rigged. Danny fights anyhow and he is beaten, but it is discovered that a mistake had been made on his exams and he actually was eligible to join the police force after all. Considered a lost film.
1923-10-21 | en
5.9
Nick Kroll: Little Big Boy
Nick Kroll shares his comedian origin story, his first heartbreak, his strange hypnosis experience and the trash-talking celebrity voice in his head.
2022-09-27 | en
6.2
Broadway Melody of 1938
Steve Raleight wants to produce a show on Broadway. He finds a backer, Herman Whipple and a leading lady, Sally Lee. But Caroline Whipple forces Steve to use a known star, not a newcomer. Sally purchases a horse, she used to train when her parents had a farm before the depression and with to ex-vaudevillians, Sonny Ledford and Peter Trott she trains it to win a race, providing the money Steve needs for his show.
1937-08-20 | en
7.0
Stage Door
The ups and downs in the lives and careers of a group of ambitious young actresses and show girls from disparate backgrounds brought together in a theatrical hostel.
1937-10-08 | en
6.7
Summer Stock
To Jane Falbury's New England farm comes a troup of actors to put up a show, invited by Jane's sister. At first reluctant she has them do farm chores in exchange for food. Her reluctance becomes attraction when she falls in love with the director, Joe, who happens to be her sister's fiance.
1950-08-31 | en
6.1
Thank Your Lucky Stars
An Eddie Cantor look-alike organizes an all-star show to help the war effort.
1943-09-25 | en
0.0
Den tappre soldaten Jönsson
About a love triangle between the soldiers 32 Svensson and 58 Jönsson and the girl Blenda. Both men ends up in jail, for different reasons. Further adventures and incidents occur.
1956-10-21 | sv
0.0
Adam's Apple
An American on his honeymoon in Paris, organises the kidnapping of his interfering mother-in-law.
1928-09-03 | en
5.6
Fade to Black
A shy, lonely film buff embarks on a killing spree against those who browbeat and betray him, all the while stalking his idol, a Marilyn Monroe lookalike.
1980-10-14 | en
6.0
The Ocean Hop
Oswald the Rabbit enters an airplane race with a makeshift aircraft and ends up riding a dachshund lifted into the air by balloons. Meanwhile, his peg-legged rival tries to cheat his way to victory.
1927-11-14 | en
5.8
Great Guns
Oswald's country is at war, like many other volunters he joins the army and finds himself soon in the trenches. A short battle leaves him wounded, but at least in the field hospital where his girlfriend is working.
1927-10-16 | en
7.4
Crush
When an aspiring young artist is forced to join her high school track team, she uses it as an opportunity to pursue the girl she's been harboring a long-time crush on. But she soon finds herself falling for an unexpected teammate and discovers what real love feels like.
2022-04-29 | en
7.3
Red Post on Escher Street
A genius film director, Tadashi Kobayashi holds an audition for his new film project. Several actors and actresses answer the open call, but most will only be cast as extras. Can the film come to a completion without accident?
2020-10-01 | ja