Footlight Parade VHS Tape

Footlight Parade (1933) is a pre-Code musical comedy directed by Lloyd Bacon, featuring James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Ruby Keeler and Dick Powell. Amidst the Great Depression, producer Chester Kent transitions from Broadway musicals to creating "prologues"—short musical films shown before feature films. Facing competition and internal challenges, Kent strives to deliver three spectacular prologues in one night to secure a major contract, leading to dramatic and musical spectacles.