Movie-Mania (1937)
Overview
Dave Apollon is a one-man production staff, who puts on a stage show as writer, director, producer, bandleader, art director, and other jobs.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.306 |
Directed By
Joseph Henabery
TOP CAST
Dave Apollon
Himself
Tommy Rafferty
Himself
Clark & Halliday
Themselves
Yvonne Moray
Herself
Caryl Gould
Herself
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