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Applause

film by Mamoulian [1929]

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In Rouben Mamoulian
…between 1929, when he made Applause, and 1957, when he returned from a long hiatus to make Silk Stockings, yet his limited body of work was so stylish, deft, and imaginative that he left an indelible mark on film history. In between he enjoyed an active career as one of…
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