Gold Diggers of 1933

May 27, 1933

1h 37m

★ 7.2

The Biggest Show On Earth!

Overview

When all Broadway shows are shut down during the Depression, a trio of desperate showgirls scheme to bilk a repugnant high society man of his money to keep their show going.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

The Vitaphone Corporation

Gold Diggers of 1933 Trailers

Cast

Lawrence

Warren William

Carol

Joan Blondell

Trixie

Aline MacMahon

Polly

Ruby Keeler

Brad

Dick Powell

Peabody

Guy Kibbee

Barney

Ned Sparks

Fay

Ginger Rogers

'Remember My Forgotten Man' Singer (uncredited)

Etta Moten

Deputy (uncredited)

Charles C. Wilson

Call Boy (uncredited)

Busby Berkeley

Society Reporter (uncredited)

Charles Lane

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