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Tight 73-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
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Dance Hall
"BEAUTIFUL...but not dumb! She taught this dance-hall king a new technique in love!"
1941 1h 13m EN
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★8.0TMDB · 2
ComedyRomanceMusic
Synopsis
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Singer Lili Brown is attracted to dance hall manager Duke till she realizes he does that to all the girls. Nice guy Duke sets her up with composer Joe Brooks.
“BEAUTIFUL...but not dumb! She taught this dance-hall king a new technique in love!”
Cast
Carole Landis
Lili Brown
Cesar Romero
Duke McKay
William Henry
Joe Brooks
June Storey
Ada
J. Edward Bromberg
Max Brandon
Charles Halton
Mr. Frederick Newmeyer
Shimen Ruskin
Charles 'Limpy' Larkin
William Haade
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Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Irving Pichel
- Countries
- United States of America
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Irving Pichel directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 73-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 285 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Carole Landis and Cesar Romero and William Henry carry the top of the cast.
- 5Marketing tagline: "BEAUTIFUL...but not dumb! She taught this dance-hall king a new technique in love!".
- 6IMDB entry: tt0033507 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 73 min · 1h 13m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
Also by
Irving Pichel
Production companies
Who made it
20th Century Fox
US
Key crew
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1941-07-18
