Bright Lights (1935 film)

1935 film by Busby Berkeley

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Bright Lights

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Directed by| Busby Berkeley
Written by| Bert Kalmar
Harry Ruby
Ben Markson
Benny Rubin
Mort Dixon
Story:
Lois Leeson
Produced by| Michael Curtiz
Starring| Joe E. Brown
Ann Dvorak
Cinematography| Sidney Hickox
Edited by| Bert L'Orle
Music by| Heinz Roemheld

Production
company

Warner Bros.

Distributed by| Warner Bros.

Release date

* 27 July 1935 (1935-07-27) (U.S.)

Running time

| 83 minutes
Country| United States
Language| English

Bright Lights is a 1935 film directed by Busby Berkeley.

## Plot[edit]

Joe's happy marriage is threatened when an heiress falls in love with him.

## Cast[edit]

* Joe E. Brown as Joe Wilson
* Ann Dvorak as Fay Wilson
* Patricia Ellis as Claire Whitmore
* William Gargan as Dan Wheeler
* Joseph Cawthorn as Oscar Schlemmer
* Henry O'Neill as J.C. Anderson
* Arthur Treacher as Wilbur
* Gordon Westcott as Wellington
* Joseph Crehan as Post Office Attendant
* William Demarest as Detective
* The Maxellos as Acrobat Act

## References[edit]

## External links[edit]

* Bright Lights at IMDb
* Bright Lights at the TCM Movie Database
* Bright Lights at AllMovie
* Bright Lights at the American Film Institute Catalog

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Busby Berkeley

Broadway plays
choreographed|

* A Connecticut Yankee (1927)
* Present Arms (1928)
* Sweet and Low (1930)

Films directed|

* 42nd Street (musical numbers, 1933)
* She Had To Say Yes (1933)
* Footlight Parade (musical numbers, 1933)
* Dames (musical numbers, 1934)
* Fashions of 1934 (musical numbers, 1934)
* Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935)
* Bright Lights (1935)
* I Live for Love (1935)
* In Caliente (musical numbers, 1935)
* Stars Over Broadway (musical numbers, 1935)
* Stage Struck (1936)
* Varsity Show (finale, 1937)
* The Singing Marine (musical numbers, 1937)
* Gold Diggers of 1937 (musical numbers, 1937)
* The Go Getter (1937)
* Hollywood Hotel (1937)
* Men Are Such Fools (1938)
* Gold Diggers in Paris (musical numbers, 1938)
* Garden of the Moon (1938)
* Comet Over Broadway (1938)
* Broadway Serenade (finale, 1939)
* They Made Me a Criminal (1939)
* Fast and Furious (1939)
* Babes in Arms (1939)
* The Wizard of Oz (scenes cut, 1939)
* Forty Little Mothers (1940)
* Strike Up The Band (1940)
* Blonde Inspiration (1941)
* Lady Be Good (musical numbers, 1941)
* Ziegfeld Girl (musical numbers, 1941)
* Babes on Broadway (1941)
* For Me and My Gal (1942)
* Born to Sing (finale, 1942)
* Cabin in the Sky ("Shine" sequence, 1943)
* The Gang's All Here (1943)
* Girl Crazy ("I Got Rhythm" sequence, 1943)
* Cinderella Jones (1946)
* Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949)
* Annie Get Your Gun (scenes cut, 1950)

Films
choreographed
only|

* Whoopee! (1930)
* Kiki (1931)
* Palmy Days (1931)
* Flying High (1931)
* Sky Devils (1932)
* Girl Crazy (1932)
* Night World (1932)
* Bird of Paradise (1932)
* The Kid From Spain (1932)
* Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)
* Roman Scandals (1933)
* Wonder Bar (1934)
* Romance on the High Seas (1948)
* Call Me Mister (1951)
* Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)
* Small Town Girl (1953)
* Rose Marie (1954)
* Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962)

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Films directed by Michael Curtiz

1910s|

* The Last Bohemian (1912)
* Today and Tomorrow (1912)
* Captive Souls (1913)
* My Husband's Getting Married (1913)
* The Exile (1914)
* The Borrowed Babies (1914)
* The Princess in a Nightrobe (1914)
* Prisoner of the Night (1914)
* Bánk Bán (1914)
* Golddigger (1914)
* Seven of Spades (1916)
* The Strength of the Fatherland (1916)
* The Karthauzer (1916)
* The Black Rainbow (1916)
* The Wolf (1916)
* The Medic (1916)
* Mr. Doctor (1916)
* Master Zoard (1917)
* The Red Samson (1917)
* The Last Dawn (1917)
* Spring in Winter (1917)
* Tartar Invasion (1917)
* Secret of St. Job Forest (1917)
* Nobody's Son (1917)
* The Charlatan (1917)
* A Penny's History (1917)
* The Fishing Bell (1917)
* Peace's Road (1917)
* Jean the Tenant (1917)
* Earth's Man (1917)
* The Colonel (1918)
* The Merry Widow (1918)
* Magic Waltz (1918)
* A skorpió I. (1918)
* The Devil (1918)
* Lulu (1918)
* Lu, the Coquette (1918)
* Júdás (1918)
* The Ugly Boy (1918)
* Alraune (1918)
* 99-es számú bérkocsi (1918)
* The Sunflower Woman (1918)
* Liliom (1919)
* The Lady with the Black Gloves (1919)

1920s|

* Boccaccio (1920)
* The Star of Damascus (1920)
* The Scourge of God (1920)
* Mrs. Tutti Frutti (1921)
* Good and Evil (1921)
* Mrs. Dane's Confession (1921)
* Labyrinth of Horror (1921)
* Sodom and Gomorrah (1922)
* Young Medardus (1923)
* Avalanche (1923)
* Nameless (1923)
* A Deadly Game (1924)
* General Babka (1924)
* Harun al Raschid (1924)
* The Moon of Israel (1924)
* Red Heels (1925)
* Cab No. 13 (1926)
* The Golden Butterfly (1926)
* The Third Degree (1926)
* A Million Bid (1927)
* The Desired Woman (1927)
* Good Time Charley (1927)
* Tenderloin (1928)
* Noah's Ark (1928)
* Glad Rag Doll (1929)
* Madonna of Avenue A (1929)
* The Gamblers (1929)
* Hearts in Exile (1929)

1930s|

* Mammy (1930)
* Under a Texas Moon (1930)
* The Matrimonial Bed (1930)
* Bright Lights (1930)
* A Soldier's Plaything (1930)
* River's End (1930)
* Demon of the Sea (1931)
* God's Gift to Women (1931)
* The Mad Genius (1931)
* The Woman from Monte Carlo (1932)
* Alias the Doctor (1932)
* The Strange Love of Molly Louvain (1932)
* Doctor X (1932)
* The Cabin in the Cotton (1932)
* 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932)
* Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
* The Keyhole (1933)
* Private Detective 62 (1933)
* Goodbye Again (1933)
* The Kennel Murder Case (1933)
* Female (1933)
* Mandalay (1934)
* Jimmy the Gent (1934)
* The Key (1934)
* British Agent (1934)
* The Case of the Curious Bride (1935)
* Black Fury (1935)
* Front Page Woman (1935)
* Little Big Shot (1935)
* Captain Blood (1935)
* The Walking Dead (1936)
* The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)
* Stolen Holiday (1937)
* Mountain Justice (1937)
* Kid Galahad (1937)
* The Perfect Specimen (1937)
* Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)
* The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
* Four's a Crowd (1938)
* Four Daughters (1938)
* Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
* Dodge City (1939)
* Daughters Courageous (1939)
* The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)
* Four Wives (1939)

1940s|

* Virginia City (1940)
* The Sea Hawk (1940)
* Santa Fe Trail (1940)
* The Sea Wolf (1941)
* Dive Bomber (1941)
* Captains of the Clouds (1942)
* Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
* Casablanca (1942)
* Mission to Moscow (1943)
* This Is the Army (1943)
* Passage to Marseille (1944)
* Janie (1944)
* Roughly Speaking (1945)
* Mildred Pierce (1945)
* Night and Day (1946)
* Life with Father (1946)
* The Unsuspected (1947)
* Romance on the High Seas (1948)
* My Dream Is Yours (1949)
* Flamingo Road (1949)
* The Lady Takes a Sailor (1949)

1950s|

* Young Man with a Horn (1950)
* Bright Leaf (1950)
* The Breaking Point (1950)
* Force of Arms (1951)
* Jim Thorpe – All-American (1951)
* I'll See You in My Dreams (1951)
* The Story of Will Rogers (1952)
* The Jazz Singer (1952)
* Trouble Along the Way (1953)
* The Boy from Oklahoma (1954)
* The Egyptian (1954)
* White Christmas (1954)
* We're No Angels (1955)
* The Scarlet Hour (1956)
* The Vagabond King (1956)
* The Best Things in Life Are Free (1956)
* The Helen Morgan Story (1957)
* The Proud Rebel (1958)
* King Creole (1958)
* The Hangman (1959)
* The Man in the Net (1959)

1960s|

* The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960)
* A Breath of Scandal (1960)
* Francis of Assisi (1961)
* The Comancheros (1961)

Short films|

* Jön az öcsém (1919)
* Sons of Liberty (1939)

Productions|

* Bright Lights (1935)

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