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The Show Goes On (film)

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'The Show Goes On' is a 1937 British musical comedy film directed by Basil Dean and starring Gracie Fields, Owen Nares and John Stuart.

Premise



'The Show Goes On' is a semi-biographical film about Sally Scowcroft (Gracie Fields) who is a mill worker who is plucked from obscurity and thrust towards fame and fortune by an ailing composer (Owen Nares) who needs a singer to perform his work.

Cast



* Gracie Fields as Sally Scowcroft

* Owen Nares as Martin Fraser

* John Stuart as Mack McDonald

* Horace Hodges as Sam Bishop

* Edward Rigby as Mr. Scowcroft, Sally's Father

* Amy Veness as Mrs. Scowcroft, Sally's Mother

* Arthur Sinclair as Mike O'Hara

* Cyril Ritchard as Jimmy

* Jack Hobbs as Nicholson

* Dennis Arundell as Felix Flack

* Billy Merson as Manager

* Frederick Leister as O.B. Dalton

* Patrick Barr as Designer

* Nina Vanna as Maniana

* Tom Payne as Professor Augustino

* Queenie Leonard as Lilith Henderson

* Frank Atkinson as Actor at O'Hara's Agency

* Warren Earl Fisk as Townsman

* Walter Fitzgerald as Soldier with His Family on Troopship

* Laurence Hanray as Waiter

* Mike Johnson as Busker

* Andreas Malandrinos as Finale Set Designer

* Jack Vyvian as Stage Manager at Pantomime


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