# Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)

> A dazzling pre-Code backstage musical where chorus girls outwit class prejudice and turn Broadway ambition into romantic comic triumph.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/19725

## Facts

- Runtime: 97 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Mervyn LeRoy
- Cast: Warren William, Joan Blondell, Aline MacMahon, Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell, Guy Kibbee, Ned Sparks, Ginger Rogers
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0024069/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, irreverent, breezy, classic cinema night, musical movie marathon

## Synopsis

A delightful romp through the trials of Broadway, where dreams and deception collide.

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- [Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)](https://ember.film/movie/2039)
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- [Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)](https://ember.film/movie/604)

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