Summary
Paid to Dance is an American film first released in 1937,
directed by Charles C. Coleman.
The film stars Don Terry, Julie Bishop, Rita Hayworth, Arthur Loft and Paul Fix.
It has also been released under the title: Hard to Hold.
Our overall rating for this film is: very good.
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Credits
- Director: Charles C. Coleman
- Script: Robert E. Kent, Leslie T. White
- Photo: George Meehan
- Cast: Don Terry (William Dennis), Julie Bishop (Joan Bradley), Rita Hayworth (Betty Morgan), Arthur Loft (Jack Miranada), Paul Fix (Nifty), Paul Stanton (Charles Kennedy), Louise Stanley (Phyllis Parker), Ralph Byrd (Nickels Brown), Beatrice Curtis (Frances Mitchell), Bess Flowers (Suzy), Beatrice Blinn (Lois), Jane Hamilton (Evelyn), Dick Curtis (Mike Givens), Al Herman (Joe Krause), Thurston Hall (Governor), Horace McMahon (LaRue), Eddie Fetherston (Skipper), Edward LeSaint (Magistrate), Ernest Wood (Francine), Lee Prather (McDonald), Georgie Cooper (Mrs. Daniels), Edward Hearn (Butler), George Lollier (Sailor), Jack Cheatham (Radio Cop), Harry Strang (Attendant), Ann Doran (Rose Trevor), Nell Craig (Woman), Edward Peil Sr. (Conductor), George Lloyd (Sanders), John Gallaudet (Barney Wilson), Ruth Hilliard (Ruth Gregory), Bud Jamison (Lieutenant of Polcie), Dorothy Wray (Dancer), Walter Lawrence (News Vendor), Bruce Mitchell (Cop), Dick Rush (Cop), Dan Wolheim (Policeman), William Lally (Policeman), Ethan Laidlaw (Dance Hall Customer), Jay Eaton (Dance Hall Customer), Arthur Stuart Hull (Dance Hall Customer), William Irving (Dance Hall Customer), Stanley Mack (Dance Hall Customer), Malcolm ’Bud’ McTaggart (Newsboy)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 55 min; B&W
- Aka: Hard to Hold
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