Sweden / Nov 24, 1933 / 7
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1h 32min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Janie lives to dance and will dance anywhere, even stripping in a burlesque house. Tod Newton, the rich playboy, discovers her there and helps her get a job in a real Broadway musical being directed by Patch. Tod thinks he can get what he wants from Janie, Patch thinks Janie is using her charms rather than talent to get to the top, and Janie thinks Patch is the greatest. Steve, the stage manager, has the Three Stooges helping him manage all the show girls. Fred Astaire and Nelson Eddy make appearances as famous Broadway personalities.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ted Healy | Steve |
| Art Jarrett | Art |
| Grant Mitchell | Jasper Bradley Sr. |
| Nelson Eddy | Nelson Eddy |
| Maynard Holmes | Jasper Bradley Jr. |
| Sterling Holloway | Pinky |
| Gloria Foy | Vivian Warner |
| Moe Howard | Stagehand Moe |
| Curly Howard | Stagehand Curly |
| Larry Fine | Harry |
| Ferdinand Gottschalk | Judge (uncredited) |
| Eve Arden | Marcia (uncredited) |
| Matt McHugh | Marcia's Agent (uncredited) |
| Larry Steers | First Nighter (uncredited) |
| Charles Sullivan | Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| Lynn Bari | Chorus Girl (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyRomanceMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Dancing Lady |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 24 novembre 1933 |
| Executive producer | David O. Selznick |
| Production | John W. Considine Jr. |
| Writer | Allen Rivkin, P.J. Wolfson, James Warner Bellah, Arthur Freed, Harold Adamson, Dorothy Fields, Lorenz Hart |
| Editing | Margaret Booth |
| Cinematography | Oliver T. Marsh |
| Assistant directors | Robert Z. Leonard |
| Camera operators | Oliver T. Marsh |
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| Additional photography | Oliver T. Marsh |
| Production design | Edwin B. Willis, Merrill Pye |
| Art direction | Merrill Pye, Edwin B. Willis |
| Set decoration | Edwin B. Willis, Merrill Pye |
| Special effects | Slavko Vorkapich |
| Music | Louis Silvers, Douglas Shearer, Nacio Herb Brown, Burton Lane, Jimmy McHugh, Richard Rodgers |
| Sound | Louis Silvers, Douglas Shearer, Nacio Herb Brown, Burton Lane, Jimmy McHugh, Richard Rodgers |
| Costume design | Adrian |
| Makeup | Adrian |
| Hairstyling | Adrian |
| Budget | 923.055 € |
| Revenue | 2.400.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Nov 24, 1933 / NR
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