Dancing Lady (1933) - film review

Musical / Comedy / Romance

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Dancing Lady is an American comedy romance film first released in 1933, directed by Robert Z. Leonard. The film stars Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone, May Robson and Winnie Lightner. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Robert Z. Leonard
Script: Allen Rivkin, P.J. Wolfson, James Warner Bellah, Robert Benchley, Zelda Sears
Music: Maurice De Packh, Louis Silvers
Cast: Joan Crawford (Janie Barlow), Clark Gable (Patch Gallagher), Franchot Tone (Tod Newton), May Robson (Dolly Todhunter – Tod’s Grandmother), Winnie Lightner (Rosette LaRue), Fred Astaire (Himself), Robert Benchley (Ward King), Ted Healy (Steve – Patch’s Assistant), Arthur Jarrett (Art Jarrett – Vocalist), Grant Mitchell (Jasper Bradley, Sr.), Nelson Eddy (Specialty Singer), Maynard Holmes (Jasper Bradley, Jr.), Sterling Holloway (Pinky – the Show’s Author), Gloria Foy (Vivian Warner), Moe Howard (Stagehand), Curly Howard (Curly – Stagehand), Larry Fine (Harry – Pianist), Shirley Aaronson (Chorus Girl), Jean Alden (Chorus Girl), Eve Arden (Marcia – the Southern Actress), Gail Arnold (Chorus Girl), Lee Bailey (Chorus Girl), Lynn Bari (Chorus Girl), Bonita Barker (Chorus Girl), Kathryn Barnes (Chorus Girl), Jack Baxley (Burlesque Barker), Stanley Blystone (Traffic Cop), Harry C. Bradley (Pinky’s Pal), Esther Brodelet (Chorus Girl), Edna Callaghan (Chorus Girl), Lorena Carr (Chorus Girl), Cecil Cunningham (Miss Allen – Secretary), Dalie Dean (Chorus Girl), Dorothy Dearing (Chorus Girl), Dale Dee (Chorus Girl), Nadine Dore (Chorus Girl), Veleda Duncan (Chorus Girl), Eleanor Edwards (Chorus Girl), Bill Elliott (Cafe Extra), Fay Estelle (Chorus Girl), Muriel Evans (Undetermined Role), Kay Gordon (Chorus Girl), Ferdinand Gottschalk (Judge), Frank Hagney (Policeman), Mary Halsey (Chorus Girl), Edith Haskins (Chorus Girl), Jean Howard (Girl with Tod), Peaches Jackson (Chorus Girl), Patsy Lee (Chorus Girl), Robert Lees (Dancer), Jean Malin (Undetermined Role), Chicquita Marcia (Chorus Girl), Miriam Marlin (Chorus Girl), Margaret McConnell (Chorus Girl), Matt McHugh (Marcia’s Agent), Florine McKinney (Grace Newton), Lucille Miller (Chorus Girl), Ruth Moody (Chorus Girl), Edmund Mortimer (Man in Bradley Sr.’s Outer Office), Iris Nicholson (Chorus Girl), Patsy O’Dea (Chorus Girl), May Packer (Chorus Girl), Jackie Page (Chorus Girl), Linda Parker (Chorus Girl), Frances Sawyer (Chorus Girl), Geneva Sawyer (Chorus Girl), C. Montague Shaw (First Nighter), John Sheehan (Pinky’s Pal), Pat Somerset (Tod’s Friend), Larry Steers (First Nighter), Charles Sullivan (Taxi Driver), Anita Thompson (Chorus Girl), Irene Thompson (Chorus Girl), Marjorie Timm (Chorus Girl), Ardelle Unger (Chorus Girl), Zelda Webber (Chorus Girl), Marion Weldon (Chorus Girl), Mary Wilbur (Chorus Girl), Charles Williams (Man Arrested in Burlesque Theater), Charles C. Wilson (Club Manager)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 92 min; B&W

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