This early example of the "backstage" musical genre tells the story of Kitty Darling, a fading burlesque star who tries to save her convent-educated daughter April from following in mom's footsteps.
Applause has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of Applause (1929)
By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 27 Jul 2006
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Applause was released in 1929 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 26 reviews, giving Applause (1929) an average rating of 69%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 76%.
With a score of 69%, Applause is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1929, which stands at 61%.
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