Gold Diggers of 1933
The Biggest Show On Earth!
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5/27/1933Runtime
97 minsOverview
During the Great Depression, all Broadway shows are closed down. A group of desperate unemployed showgirls find hope when a wealthy songwriter invests in a musical starring them, against the wishes of his high society brother. Thus start Carol, Trixie and Polly's schemes to bilk his money and keep the show going.
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ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$433,000Revenue
$3,200,000Homepage
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A fizzy pre-code musical romp where Depression-era chorus girls scheme and seduce their way to keeping a Broadway show alive. It's frothy entertainment with a heartfelt core about survival and solidarity.
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Warren William
J. Lawrence Bradford
Joan Blondell
Carol King
Aline MacMahon
Trixie Lorraine
Ruby Keeler
Polly Parker
Dick Powell
Brad Roberts
Guy Kibbee
Faneuil H. Peabody
Ned Sparks
Barney Hopkins
Ginger Rogers
Fay Fortune
Etta Moten
'Remember My Forgotten Man' Singer (uncredited)
Charles C. Wilson
Deputy (uncredited)
Busby Berkeley
Call Boy (uncredited)
Charles Lane
Society Reporter (uncredited)
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