On With the Show (1929) SALLY O'NEIL 🍕BETTY COMPSON 🍕BACKSTAGE MUSICAL

PizzaFLIX Presents CLASSIC MOVIE MONDAY Stars: Sally O'Neil, William Bakewell, Betty Compson, Joe E. Brown, AND Ethel Waters Director: Alan Crosland 🍕FEATURED MUSICAL HIGHLIGHTS🍕 13:55 "Welcome Home" Henry Fink 19:06 "Let Me Have My Dreams" Betty Compson 23:06 "Am I Blue?" Ethel Waters and the Harmony Four Quartette 30:29 "Lift the Juleps to Your Two Lips" Henry Fink 49:04 "In the Land of Let's Pretend" Mildred Carroll 00:58:02 "Don't It Mean a Thing to You?"Mildred Carroll 01:31:13 "Birmingham Bertha" Ethel Waters, dancing by Angelus Babe 01:39:26 "Wedding Day" Sally O'Neil, Henry Fink, Arthur Lake, Josephine Huston Experience a groundbreaking moment in film history with this 1929 musical milestone, directed by Alan Crosland—renowned for his work on The Jazz Singer. Set backstage at a lively theatrical revue, the story mixes music, comedy, and romance with the chaos of show business. The ensemble cast features Betty Compson, Sally O’Neil, Arthur Lake, Louise Fazenda, and , each bringing charm and energy to their roles as performers, producers, and dreamers navigating life behind the curtain. Adding to the film’s legacy is a standout musical performance by legendary singer Ethel Waters in her silver screen debut with “Am I Blue?” and "Birmingham Bertha". Also featured is Angelus Babe, whose dynamic dance performance exemplifies the high-energy choreography that defined early movie musicals. Are you a PizzaFLIX Fanatic? Join our exclusive Fan Club for dedicated Classic movie lovers:    / @pizzaflix   With its backstage setting, dramatic rivalries, and show-stopping spectacle, the production captures the spirit of the Jazz Age and the excitement of early Hollywood musicals. 🎭 Subscribe for more Oscar-winning films, vintage musicals, and Pre-Code Hollywood gems! Known for its elaborate musical numbers, witty dialogue, and colorful visuals, the film offers an early glimpse of the movie musical formula that would dominate the 1930s. #OnWithTheShow #Ethel Waters #Angelus Babe #BettyCompson #ArthurLake #LouiseFazenda #SallyONeil #AlanCrosland #William Bakewell #1929Movies #PreCodeHollywood #EarlyTalkies #GoldenAgeHollywood #PizzaFLIX