Footlights and Fools(1929)
Mirth! Melody! Drama! Color!
Moore plays the "dual" role of a French singer in America who was originally an American chorus girl in France to acquire a new persona.
Movie: Footlights and Fools
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Betty Murphy / Fifi D'Auray
Jimmy Willet
Gregory Pyne
Claire Floyd
Chandler Cunnungham
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Moore plays the "dual" role of a French singer in America who was originally an American chorus girl in France to acquire a new persona.
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1929-11-08
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Mirth! Melody! Drama! Color!
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