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UNITED STATES · 1928

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King Vidor
Hollywood ambition showbusiness satire small-town aspirations studio system comedy of errors
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Synopsis

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.

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