Show People

1928 · directed by King Vidor

Rating: 81/100
Hit: yes

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.

Show People (1928), directed by King Vidor, rates 81/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

Marion Davies
William Haines
Dell Henderson
Paul Ralli
Tenen Holtz
Harry Gribbon
Sidney Bracey
Polly Moran
Albert Conti
John Gilbert

Crew

John Arnold — Director of Photography
Hugh Wynn — Editor
William Axt — Original Music Composer
Agnes Christine Johnston — Writer
Laurence Stallings — Writer
Ralph Spence — Writer
Wanda Tuchock — Writer

More from King Vidor

The Big Parade (1925) — 86/100 · hit
The Crowd (1928) — 86/100 · hit
The Champ (1931) — 81/100 · hit
Man Without a Star (1955) — 80/100 · hit
Stella Dallas (1937) — 76/100
The Fountainhead (1949) — 74/100

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