Applause
Film1973103 min5.9/10 on TMDB
Directed by Bill Foster
In the spotlight, glory glitters, but the shadow of sacrifice remains.
The story
An aspiring actress, whose sugar-coated appearance belies her ruthless drive, worms herself into the life of an aging star and schemes to replace her on the stage as the star of a new play.
Cast & crew
Lauren BacallMargo Channing
Larry HagmanBill Sampson
Penny FullerEve Harrington
Sarah MarshallKaren Richards
Robert MandanHoward Benedict
Harvey EvansDuaneRod McLennan
Rod McLennanBuzz RichardsDebbie Bowen
Debbie BowenDebbie
Bob ShermanBert
David KnightPeterKen Barrie
Ken BarrieBill Sampson (Singing voice)Explore the crew
- Producer
- Joseph Kipness
- Producer
- Lawrence Kasha
- Director
- Bill Foster
- Writer
- Adolph Green
- Writer
- Lee Adams
- Writer
- Betty Comden
- Original Music Composer
- Charles Strouse
- Producer
- Richard M. Rosenbloom