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Sally

1929103 minUnited States
RomanceDramaMusical
Video edition
Wikimedia Commons
Original language
English
This copy runs
100:56
Subtitles
No subtitle track in this language

Languages and subtitles

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Wikimedia Commons · John Francis Dillon · Public domain

Synopsis

Sally works as a waitress while hoping to become a dancer. A sympathetic customer encourages her, but she does not know that his family has arranged his engagement elsewhere. Accidents at work and uncertain theatrical opportunities complicate both her ambition and the romance.

Cast

DirectorsJohn Francis Dillon

Behind the scenes

The Broadway adaptation was originally photographed in Technicolor. The surviving film is largely black and white, with a short color passage from the Wild Rose number preserving a glimpse of its original presentation.

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Work catalogued as public domain in the United States.

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Availability checked on September 15, 2026.

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