Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
Overview
Judy O'Brien is an aspiring ballerina in a dance troupe. Also in the company is Bubbles, a brash mantrap who leaves the struggling troupe for a career in burlesque. When the company disbands, Bubbles gives Judy a thankless job as her stooge. The two eventually clash when both fall for the same man.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.3409 |
Directed By
Dorothy Arzner
Crew
Dorothy Arzner
Vicki Baum
Frank Davis
Tess Slesinger
Russell Metty
Erich Pommer
Mel Berns
Robert Wise
Van Nest Polglase
Darrell Silvera
Edward Stevenson
Harry E. Edington
Edward Ward
Ernst Matray
Edward Ward
Chester Forrest
Robert Wright
Alfred Herman
Vernon L. Walker
Hugh McDowell Jr.
James H. Anderson
Joseph H. August
Marion Morgan
Wally Heglin
Gene Rose
TOP CAST
Maureen O'Hara
Judy O'Brien
Louis Hayward
Jimmy Harris
Lucille Ball
Bubbles
Virginia Field
Elinor Harris
Ralph Bellamy
Steve Adams
Maria Ouspenskaya
Madame Basilova
Mary Carlisle
Sally
Katharine Alexander
Miss Olmstead
Edward Brophy
Dwarfie
Walter Abel
Judge
Harold Huber
Hoboken Gent
Ernest Truex
Bailey #1
Chester Clute
Bailey #2
Lorraine Krueger
Dolly
Lola Jensen
Daisy
Emma Dunn
Mrs. Simpson
Sidney Blackmer
Puss in Boots
Vivien Fay
Ballerina
Ludwig Stössel
Caesar
Ernö Verebes
Fitch
Stanley Blystone
Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
Policeman (uncredited)
Buster Brodie
Burlesk House Spectator (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
Burlesk House Spectator (uncredited)
Paul E. Burns
Reporter Calling Elinor (uncredited)
Leo Cleary
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Clyde Cook
Claude (uncredited)
Ray Cooke
Reporter (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
Gino (uncredited)
Kernan Cripps
Night Court Bailiff (uncredited)
Jay Eaton
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Paul Fung
Chinese Waiter (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Lew Harvey
Reporter at Taxi (uncredited)
Lew Hicks
Grumpy Man in Elevator (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Photographer in Hallway (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
Reporter at Taxi (uncredited)
Jeanne Lafayette
Nanette (uncredited)
Mike Lally
Burlesk House Spectator (uncredited)
Robert McKenzie
Otto (uncredited)
Tony Merlo
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Man Booing Judy (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Jimmy's Friend (uncredited)
Pat Moriarty
Night Court Guard (uncredited)
Philip Morris
Policeman (uncredited)
Barry Norton
Dissaproving Theatre Patron (uncredited)
William J. O'Brien
Burlesk House Spectator (uncredited)
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Jack O'Shea
Patron of Palais Royale (uncredited)
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