Dance Little Lady

1954 1h 27m EN

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7.8

BANGER

★7.8TMDB · 4

Drama

Synopsis

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When a ballerina's career is ended after she's injured in a traffic accident, her husband decides to try and turn their young daughter into a ballet star. Drama.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Terence Morgan
Mark Gordon
Mai Zetterling
Nina Gordon
Mandy Miller
Jill Gordon
Guy Rolfe
Dr. John Ransome
Eunice Gayson
Adele
Joan Hickson
Mrs. Matthews
Ina De La Haye
Mme. Bayanova
Vera Day
Gladys

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Val Guest
Writers: Doreen Montgomery, Alfred Dunning, Val Guest
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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87 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 7

ERA

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72 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Val Guest, shot by Wilkie Cooper. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor John Pomeroy shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Terence Morgan and Mai Zetterling and Mandy Miller carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0047970 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Val Guest directs. Wilkie Cooper behind the camera. John Pomeroy cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

187 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
272 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Directed by Val Guest, shot by Wilkie Cooper. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor John Pomeroy shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Terence Morgan and Mai Zetterling and Mandy Miller carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0047970 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.