The Curtain Falls (1934)
In this drama an older actress plays her last role. The aging thespian is terribly depressed and ready to kill herself when she finds out that an older more successful friend has vanished. The missing actress's family is in a real quandry. To help them, the other impersonates the older actress. Loose ends are knitted together and then she admits her ruse.
Director: Charles Lamont
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Henrietta Crosman as Sarah Crabtree - Lady Scorsby |
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Dorothy Lee as Dot Scorsby |
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William Bakewell as Barry Graham |
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Natalie Moorhead as Katherine Scorsby |
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Holmes Herbert as John Scorsby |
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John Darrow as Allan Scorsby |
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Eddie Kane as Taggart |
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Dorothy Revier as Helene Deveridge |
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Jameson Thomas as Martin Deveridge |
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Bryant Washburn as Doctor |
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Aggie Herring as Mrs. McGillicuddy |
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Wilson Benge as Scorsby's 1st Butler |
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Fern Emmett as Undetermined Secondary Role |
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Jack Shutta as Undetermined Secondary Role |
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Lloyd Ingraham as Lansing - the Banker |
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Jane Keckley as Scoursby's Maid |
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Tom Ricketts as Hotel Manager |
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Al Bridge as Mover |
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Bobby Burns as Seven Eleven Club Maitre d' |
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Lester Dorr as Seven Eleven Club Customer |
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Bess Flowers as Hotel Manager's Secretary |
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Robert Frazer as MacArthur - the Attorney |
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Edward LeSaint as Minor Role |
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Lafe McKee as Minor Role |
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Broderick O'Farrell as Dinner Guest |
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Alexander Pollard as Scorsby's 2nd Butler |
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George H. Reed as Jim - Elevator Operator |
| Directing | Charles Lamont | Director |
| Writing | Karl Brown | Writer |