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Showgirl in Hollywood is a 1930 American pre-Code all-talking musical film with Technicolor sequences, produced and distributed by First National Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. The film stars Alice White, Jack Mulhall and Blanche Sweet.
Show Girl in Hollywood: Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. With Alice White, Jack Mulhall, Blanche Sweet, Ford Sterling. 'Rainbow Girls' has just opened and closed on Broadway when Dixie, a actress in it, runs into smooth-talking Hollywood Director Frank Buelow.
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- Comedy, Drama, Musical
- Mervyn LeRoy
- 1930-04-20
When Jimmy Doyle's Broadway musical is a flop, he takes his rejected star, Dixie Dugan, to a nightclub where she does her number again. Buelow, a Hollywood film director, sees her and persuades her to come to filmland for a part in his new picture.
- Mervyn Leroy, Al Alborn
- Alice White
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- Mervyn Leroy
Nov 25, 2012 · Alice White stars as Dixie Dugan in First National's Show Girl in Hollywood (1930), a behind the scenes movie musical depicting the Vitaphone process and including a stand out performance by former silent screen star Blanche Sweet.
Broadway actress leaves New York to become a star in Hollywood, and succeeds despite sleazy directors and her own ego.
Alice White stars as pert chorine Dixie Dugan, a character she'd played in 1928's Show Girl (and one which would spin off into a long-running comic strip). This time, Dixie is brought to Hollywood to appear in a music titled The Rainbow Girl.
