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The Perils of Pauline 1947

“The Untold Story of the Life and Loves of the First Great Thrill Star of the Screen!”

Status
Released
Runtime
96 minutes
Director
George Marshall
Network
Paramount Pictures
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Type
Film
Year
1947
Status
Released
Runtime
96 minutes
Release date
Jul 4, 1947
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Paramount Pictures
Genres
Comedy, Music
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★ TMDB users: 6.7/10 from 11 votes
Episode runtime
~96 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Paramount Pictures
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Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Perils of Pauline" (1947).
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: The Perils of Pauline
Year: 1947
Release Date (US): 07/04/1947
Genre: Comedy and Music
Runtime: 1h 36m
Rating: NR
Plot:
Pearl White works in a garment sweatshop.
She gets a chance by "opening" for a delayed Shakespeare play with a comic vaudeville performance.
Her stage career leads her to "horrible" moving pictures.
She loves the chaotic world of silent movies and becomes queen of the serials.
The consequences of movie stardom may be more than her leading man can take.
Tagline: The Untold Story of the Life and Loves of the First Great Thrill Star of the Screen!
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“A garment sweatshop worker rises to become the legendary queen of silent movie serials.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features the Technicolor musical comedy style of Paramount Pictures
  • Tells the untold story of the first great thrill star of the screen
  • Showcases the chaotic world of silent movie serials
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  • The consequences of movie stardom may strain her relationship with her leading man

Watch it if you are interested in the life and loves of silent era serial queens.

This 1947 musical comedy explores the transition from vaudeville to the chaotic world of moving pictures.

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The film is a Technicolor musical comedy that tells the untold story of the first great thrill star of the screen.

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The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 36 minutes.

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The film was nominated for an Academy Award.

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