Dancers in the Dark (1932)
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In this drama, a bandleader thinks that his young friend will be corrupted by his budding relationship with a taxi dancer. To protect the tender youth, the conductor sends him out of town.The bandleader soon finds himself wooing the lovely dancer. Unfortunately, a jealous gangster is also in love with her. When the gangster discovers that the bandleader presents competition, he targets him for a hit. Chaos ensues ending in a shoot-out. The gangster is killed, the bandleader shot, and the callow youth is finally reunited with his beloved dancer. Songs include: "St. Louis Blues." ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Miriam Hopkins, Jack Oakie, (more)
- Director(s):
- David Burton
Synopsis of Dancers in the Dark
In this drama, a bandleader thinks that his young friend will be corrupted by his budding relationship with a taxi dancer. To protect the tender youth, the conductor sends him out of town.The bandleader soon finds himself wooing the lovely dancer. Unfortunately, a jealous gangster is also in love with her. When the gangster discovers that the bandleader presents competition, he targets him for a hit. Chaos ensues ending in a shoot-out. The gangster is killed, the bandleader shot, and the callow youth is finally reunited with his beloved dancer. Songs include: "St. Louis Blues." ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Dancers in the Dark
- Miriam Hopkins - Gloria Bishop
- William Collier, Jr. - Floyd Stevens
- Lyda Roberti - Fanny Zabowolski
- Maurice Black - Max
- Alberta Vaughn - Marie
- Steve Grajeda
- Fred Warren - Al, pianist
- Frances Moffett - Ruby
- Al Hill - Smitty, Bouncer
- Mary Gordon - Cleaning lady
- Claire Dodd - Girl at Bar
- Paul Fix - Benny
- Jack Oakie - Duke Taylor
- Eugene Pallette - Gus
- George Raft - Louie Brooks
- DeWitt Jennings - Sgt. McGroody
- Eduardo Aguilar - Eduardo Duran's Orchestra
- Walter Hiers - Ollie
- Kent Taylor - Saxophone Player
- Alberto Mateu
- William Halligan - Terry, Trumpet Player
- James Bradbury - Happy, Trombonist
- Paul Gibbons - Eduardo Duran's Orchestra
- George Bickel - Spiegel
- Director(s):
- David Burton
- Writer(s):
- Brian Marlow, Howard Emmet Rogers, Herman Mankiewicz
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