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Cecil B. DeMille’s
MADAM SATAN
in 35mm
U.S. 1930
Directed by Cecil B. DeMille
Starring Kay Johnson, Reginald Denny, Lilian Roth, Roland Young
Art Direction by Cedric Gibbons, Mitchell Leisen
Approx. 115 min. 35mm.
Peerlessly bizarre sex comedy/operetta/disaster movie—as socialite Kay Johnson aims to retrieve her straying spouse by posing en masque as the eponymous Madame S. Climaxed by an enormous party aboard a Deco dirigible and “electrical ballet” with dancers dressed as light bulbs and sparkplugs! Good-time gal Lillian Roth provides her own electricity.