: Ironically, many of the stars featured in this "grandioso" production vanished from the studio by 1931 as audience tastes shifted during the Great Depression.
(1929) isn't a traditional story with a linear plot; instead, it is a massive, "plotless" musical variety revue. Produced by Warner Bros. during the chaotic transition from silent film to "talkies," it served as a grand showcase for the studio's entire roster of stars. The "Story" of the Movie The Show of ShowsMovie | 1929
: The film introduced the song "Singin' in the Bathtub," which became a staple in later Warner Bros. cartoons. : Ironically, many of the stars featured in
: The film is stitched together by emcee Frank Fay , who introduces the acts with a signature style of barbed, witty sarcasm. during the chaotic transition from silent film to
: Real-life sisters like Loretta Young and Sally Blane , as well as Dolores and Helene Costello , appeared together, offering a rare glimpse into Hollywood's "golden dawn". Historical Significance