Paramount On Parade - List of Sequences

List of Sequences

• "Title Sequence" during Credits with Kay Francis and George Bancroft (lost footage; only sound survives)
• "Showgirls on Parade" with Mitzi Mayfair (lost Technicolor footage; only sound survives)
• "Introduction" Jack Oakie, Richard "Skeets" Gallagher, and Leon Errol introduce themselves as MC's of the film
• "Love Time" Buddy Rogers and Lillian Roth
• "Murder Will Out" William Powell, Clive Brook, Warner Oland, Eugene Pallette, and Oakie
• "Origin of the Apache" Maurice Chevalier and Evelyn Brent do a parody of an Apache dance
• "Song of the Gondolier" Nino Martini sings "Come Back to Sorrento" (Technicolor; survives complete)
• "In a Hospital" Leon Errol, and David Newell
• "In a Girl's Gym" Jack Oakie and Zelma O'Neal
• "The Toreador" Kay Francis and Harry Green (as Isadore the Toreador) parody Carmen (Technicolor; survives complete)
• "The Montmartre Girl" Ruth Chatterton, Stu Erwin, and Fredric March
• "Park in Paris" Maurice Chevalier
• "Mitzi Herself" Mitzi Green
• "The Schoolroom" Helen Kane, Mitzi Green Kane sings "What Did Cleopatra Say?" to her class
• "The Gallows Song" Skeets Gallagher and Dennis King (Technicolor footage survives; sound missing, current prints use King's commercial vocal recording of the song.)
• "Dance Mad" Nancy Carroll and Abe Lyman's Band
• "Dream Girl" Richard Arlen, Jean Arthur, Mary Brian, James Hall, Gary Cooper, and Fay Wray sing "Let Us Drink To The Girl Of My Dreams" (Technicolor footage survives; sound missing)
• "The Redhead" Clara Bow, and 42 Navy men sing "True to the Navy"
• "Impulses" George Bancroft, Kay Francis, and Cecil Cunningham
• "Rainbow Revels" finale Chevalier and girls' chorus (including Iris Adrian and Virginia Bruce) sing "Sweeping the Clouds Away" (in Technicolor; survives only in black-and-white)

The opening fanfare from this film, also known as "Paramount on Parade" (Elsie Janis and Jack King), was used as music over the credits for many later Paramount newsreels and short films. The lyrics were "Proud of the crowd that will never be loud, it's Paramount on Parade".