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Footlights and Fools

Directed by William A. Seiter
1929    78m
6.6
A musical comedy star named Fifi D'Auray is famed for her Gallic charm, though she is really one Betty Murphy. She won't marry her fiance, Jimmy, until he stops gambling and gets honest work. As Fifi, she has rich playboy Gregory obsessed with her, and he goes to lengths to please her, even getting Jimmy a position as treasurer of his theatre. A robbery there is pinned on Jimmy, and Fifi believes that Gregory had set a trap for him.
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Cast of Footlights and Fools
  • Colleen MooreBetty Murphy / Fifi D'Auray
  • Raymond HackettJimmy Willet
  • Fredric MarchGregory Pyne
  • Virginia Lee CorbinClaire Floyd
  • Edward MartindelChandler Cunnungham
  • Adrienne D'AmbricourtJo
  • Frederick HowardTreasurer
  • Mickey BennettCall boy
  • Sydney JarvisStage manager
  • Cleve MoorePress agent
  • Ben Hendricks Jr.Stage doorman
  • Larry BanthimBud Burke
  • Earl BartlettTrio Leader (uncredited)
  • Nora Cecil(uncredited)

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