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Seen it?1928 | 79 min | Comedy, Romance
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Singin' in the Rain, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 19 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1928: an older pace and style.
Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic star. Things don't go entirely according to plan.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 8K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by King Vidor
- Marion DaviesPeggy Pepper
- William HainesBilly Boone
- Dell HendersonColonel Pepper
- Paul RalliAndre Telfair
- Tenen HoltzCasting Director
- Harry GribbonComedy Director
- Sidney BraceyDramatic Director
- Polly MoranMaid
- Albert ContiProducer
- John GilbertJohn Gilbert (uncredited)