Follow the Leader (1930 film)

Follow the Leader (also released as Manhattan Mary) is a 1930 American pre-Code musical comedy film co-directed by Norman Taurog and Albert Parker. It stars Ginger Rogers and Ed Wynn in his film debut. The screenplay by Gertrude Purcell and Sid Silvers is based on a play by William K. Wells, George White and Lew Brown, with songs by Buddy DeSylva and Ray Henderson. It was produced and distributed by Paramount Publix Corporation.[1][2]

Follow the Leader
Directed byNorman Taurog
Albert Parker
Written byGertrude Purcell
Sid Silvers
Produced byParamount Publix
StarringEd Wynn
Ginger Rogers
CinematographyLarry Williams
Edited byBarney Rogan
Music byBuddy DeSylva
Ray Henderson
Distributed byParamount Publix Corporation
Release date
  • December 6, 1930 (1930-12-06)
Running time
76 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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  1. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:..Follow the Leader
  2. ^ Pictorial History of the Talkies by Daniel Blum c.1958 (reprint, revised 1970) p.25
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