DRAMATIC SCHOOL.

Duration: 8 reels

Genre: drama

Year Published: 1938

Creator: Loew's Inc.

Credits: Cast: Luise Rainer, Paulette Goddard, Lana Turner

Description: Aspiring actress Louise Mauban (Luise Rainer) attends the Paris School of Drama while working nights at a dreary factory job. She tells her fellow students stories of a luxurious life and her wealthy, handsome boyfriend, Marquis Andre D'Abbencourt. One of the teachers is impressed by Louise's sincerity and talent, but another teacher and aging star, Madame Therese Charlot (Gale Sondergaard), is jealous of Louise. She gets the part and is a great success on opening night, receiving a standing ovation.

Complete Record: DRAMATIC SCHOOL. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 1938. 8 reels, sd., b&w. From the play "School of Drama" by Hans Szekely and Zoltan Egyed. Credits: Producer, Mervyn LeRoy; director, Robert B. Sinclair; screenplay, Ernest Vajda, Mary C. McCall, Jr.; film editor, Frederick Y. Smith; music score, Franz Waxman. Loew's, Inc.; 6Dec38; LP8480.

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