Comedy · United States of America · 1926 · 1h 17m

Exit Smiling

Exit Smiling poster
Director
Sam Taylor
Cast
Beatrice Lillie as Violet Jack Pickford as Jimmy Marsh Doris Lloyd as Olga DeWitt Jennings as Orlando Wainwright Harry Myers as Jesse Watson Franklin Pangborn as Cecil Lovelace
Crew
André Barlatier — Director of Photography Daniel J. Gray — Editor Marc Connelly — Story Sam Taylor — Producer André-ani — Costume Design
Tagline

The story of an ugly duckling.

Synopsis

The travails of a third-rate traveling theatre company and its wardrobe lady / maid who dreams of stepping in as their melodramatic production's (Flaming Women) female lead.

Trailer Exit Smiling — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
backstagefemme fataleunrequited lovetrainon the roadsilent filmstage performancestage playstage managerunderstudytheater audience
Key Collaborators
Sam Taylor Director André Barlatier Director of Photography Daniel J. Gray Editor Marc Connelly Story Sam Taylor Producer André-ani Costume Design
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