Stage Door

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Why Keep “Stage Door”
I found Stage Door a little dated for my usual movie taste. But the movie grew on me as the film continued. I learned a few things watching the film, about how females lived together just too hopefully be cast on a Broadway film and how some human emotional traits continue until this day.
During the era when “Stage Door” was created, a different mind set was norm from today’s norm. I’m talking about how ladies dressed during the 1930’s. No comparison can be made on how females of today dress to back then. Yes, modern females do dress up, but mostly for special occasion. Ladies back in the 1930’s all dressed formally, making sure that they were properly dressed before stepping outside. Young females today live in an era that does not stress on how to properly dress and act. By showing this film, modern young females can better appreciate how liberally dress they are.
Emotional traits in the 1930’s are still seen now in the 21 century. Jealousy is one emotion that is very destructive if left unchecked. In the movie, Kaye Hamilton (Andrea Leeds) was full of hope to be cast as the main character Enchanted April, but once she found out that she lost that part to a fellow roommate, she became jealous. But she did not follow the normal path that most people would have taken, instead she committed suicide. This is one of the better emotional trait that people today can understand. Everyone has at experienced a jealous emotion. This film shows that people though out time have experienced this, instead of the rosy picture that most people have of the early part of the 20th century....