Poster of The Spotlight

The Spotlight

Plot: Lizzie Stokes, an obscure and colorless actress, is elevated to stardom through publicity and better coaching from Daniel Hoffman, a theatrical producer. As Olga Rostova, an exotic Russian, she meets Norman Brooke, whose infatuation turns to love
Release Date: Saturday, November 19 1927
98 years ago
Genres: Comedy
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Cast

Portrait of Esther RalstonEsther Ralston. Esther Ralston was 25 in The Spotlight as 'Lizzie Stokes / Olga Rostova'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 17 1902 –
Died: Fri, Jan 14 1994
Portrait of Neil HamiltonNeil Hamilton. Neil Hamilton was 28 in The Spotlight as 'Norman Brooke'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 08 1899 –
Died: Mon, Sep 24 1984
Portrait of Nicholas SoussaninNicholas Soussanin. Nicholas Soussanin was 38 in The Spotlight as 'Daniel Hoffman'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 16 1889 –
Died: Sun, Apr 27 1975
Portrait of Arlette MarchalArlette Marchal. Arlette Marchal was 25 in The Spotlight as 'Maggie Courtney'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 29 1902 –
Died: Sat, Feb 11 1984
Portrait of Arthur HousmanArthur Housman. Arthur Housman was 38 in The Spotlight as 'Ebbetts'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 08 1889 –
Died: Wed, Apr 08 1942

Crew

Portrait of Frank TuttleFrank Tuttle. Frank Tuttle was 35 in The Spotlight as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 06 1892 –
Died: Sun, Jan 06 1963
Portrait of Hope LoringHope Loring. Hope Loring was 33 in The Spotlight as 'Adaptation, Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 29 1894 –
Died: Sat, Jan 17 1959
Portrait of Louis D. LightonLouis D. Lighton. Louis D. Lighton was 31 in The Spotlight as 'Editor'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 25 1895 –
Died: Fri, Feb 01 1963
Portrait of Victor MilnerVictor Milner. Victor Milner was 33 in The Spotlight as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 15 1893 –
Died: Sun, Oct 29 1972
Portrait of Herman J. MankiewiczHerman J. Mankiewicz. Herman J. Mankiewicz was 30 in The Spotlight as 'Dialogue'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 07 1897 –
Died: Thu, Mar 05 1953
Portrait of Rita WeimanRita Weiman. Rita Weiman was 42 in The Spotlight as 'Story'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 23 1885 –
Died: Thu, Jun 24 1954