United States / Nov 27, 1936 / NR
M*G*M's successor to 'THE GREAT ZIEGFELD'
1h 45min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
On leave, a sailor falls in love with a young lady aspiring to become a Broadway dancer, but their relationship is jeopardized by an established Broadway star, who is also enamored by him.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alan Dinehart | McKay |
| Buddy Ebsen | 'Mush' Tracy |
| Juanita Quigley | Sally Saks |
| Georges | Himself |
| Jalna | Herself |
| Reginald Gardiner | Policeman |
| Barnett Parker | Floorwalker |
| J. Marshall Smith | Member of The Foursome |
| L. Dwight Snyder | Member of The Foursome |
| Jay Johnson | Member of The Foursome |
| Del Porter | Member of The Foursome |
| Jean Ashton | Chorus Girl (uncredited) |
| Monica Bannister | Waitress at Lonely Hearts Club (uncredited) |
| Bonnie Bannon | Waitress at Lonely Hearts Club (uncredited) |
| Barbara Bedford | Hector's Secretary (uncredited) |
| Charles Bennett | Quartet Member (uncredited) |
| Diane Cook | Girl at Lonely Hearts Club (uncredited) |
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| Doris Davenport | Chorus Girl (uncredited) |
| Mary Dees | Chorine (uncredited) |
| Wanda Perry | Guest at Lonely Hearts Club (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyMusicRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Born to Dance |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 27 novembre 1936 |
| Production | Jack Cummings |
| Writer | Sid Silvers, Jack McGowan, Jack McGowan, Buddy G. DeSylva, Cole Porter |
| Editing | Blanche Sewell |
| Cinematography | Ray June, Eddie Croninworth, George Hommel |
| Assistant directors | William J. Scully, Roy Del Ruth |
| Camera operators | Eddie Croninworth, George Hommel, Ray June |
| Additional photography | Eddie Croninworth, George Hommel, Ray June |
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| Production design | Cedric Gibbons |
| Art direction | Cedric Gibbons |
| Set decoration | Cedric Gibbons |
| Music | Cole Porter, Douglas Shearer, William Steinkamp, Alfred Newman |
| Sound | Cole Porter, Douglas Shearer, William Steinkamp, Alfred Newman |
| Costume design | Adrian |
| Makeup | Adrian |
| Hairstyling | Adrian |
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