Exit Smiling_
"The story of an ugly duckling."
The travails of a third-rate traveling theatre company and its wardrobe lady / maid who dreams of stepping in as their melodramatic production's (Flaming Women) female lead.
Starring
Beatrice Lillie, Jack Pickford, Doris Lloyd
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Exit Smiling was released 100 years ago in 1926.
Overview
The travails of a third-rate traveling theatre company and its wardrobe lady / maid who dreams of stepping in as their melodramatic production's (Flaming Wo...
Exit Smiling is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 17m.
CAST (18)
Beatrice Lillie
Violet
Jack Pickford
Jimmy Marsh
Doris Lloyd
Olga
DeWitt Jennings
Orlando Wainwright
Harry Myers
Jesse Watson
Franklin Pangborn
Cecil Lovelace
Tenen Holtz
Tod Powell
Louise Lorraine
Phyllis
Dorothea Wolbert
Anna (uncredited)
Charles K. French
Mr. Tichnor (uncredited)
Dwight Frye
Balcony Heckler (uncredited)
D'Arcy Corrigan
Macomber (uncredited)
William Gillespie
Jack Hastings (uncredited)
Gus Leonard
Audience Member (uncredited)
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Andy MacLennan
Stagehand (uncredited)
CR
Carl Richards
Dave (uncredited)
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Carl Roup
Young Boy in Audience (uncredited)
Bert Woodruff
1st Theater Manager (uncredited)
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Exit Smiling about?
The travails of a third-rate traveling theatre company and its wardrobe lady / maid who dreams of stepping in as their melodramatic production's (Flaming Women) female lead.
How long is Exit Smiling?
Exit Smiling has a runtime of 77 minutes (1h 17m).
Who stars in Exit Smiling?
The cast of Exit Smiling includes Beatrice Lillie, Jack Pickford, Doris Lloyd, DeWitt Jennings, Harry Myers.
What is the rating of Exit Smiling?
Exit Smiling has a rating of 7.9 out of 10 based on 7 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy