Dancers in the Dark (1932)
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- Passed
- 1h 14min
- Drama
- 11 Mar 1932 (USA)
- Movie
A bandleader tries to romance a dancer by sending her boyfriend, a musician, out of town. However, things get complicated when he finds out that a gangster has designs on her too.
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Cast
| Miriam Hopkins | ... |
Gloria Bishop
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| Jack Oakie | ... |
Duke Taylor
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| William Collier Jr. | ... |
Floyd Stevens
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| Eugene Pallette | ... |
Gus
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| Lyda Roberti | ... |
Fanny Zabowolski
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| George Raft | ... |
Louie Brooks
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| Maurice Black | ... |
Max
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| DeWitt Jennings | ... |
Police Sergeant McGroody
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| Paul Fix | ... |
Benny
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Eduardo Durant | ... |
Orchestra Leader
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Eduardo Durant's Rhumba Band | ... |
Musical Ensemble
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George Bickel | ... |
Spiegel (uncredited)
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| James Bradbury Jr. | ... |
Happy - Trombonist (uncredited)
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Sam Coslow | ... |
Duke Taylor (uncredited) (singingVoice)
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| Jesse De Vorska | ... |
Dance Hall Customer (uncredited)
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| Claire Dodd | ... |
Girl at Bar (uncredited)
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Jack Elder | ... |
Minor Role (uncredited)
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Paul Gibbons | ... |
Member, Eduardo Durant's Orchestra (uncredited)
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| Mary Gordon | ... |
Cleaning Lady (uncredited)
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Adelaide Hall | ... |
Gloria Bishop (uncredited) (singingVoice)
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William Halligan | ... |
Terry - Trumpeter (uncredited)
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| Walter Hiers | ... |
Ollie (uncredited)
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| Al Hill | ... |
Smitty - Bouncer (uncredited)
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| Frances Moffett | ... |
Ruby (uncredited)
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| Kent Taylor | ... |
Saxophonist (uncredited)
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| Alberta Vaughn | ... |
Marie (uncredited)
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| Fred Warren | ... |
Al - Pianist (uncredited)
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Directed by
| David Burton | ||
Written by
| James Ashmore Creelman | ... | (play "Jazz King") |
| Herman J. Mankiewicz | ... | (screenplay) |
| Brian Marlow | ... | (adaptation) |
| Howard Emmett Rogers | ... | (adaptation) |
Music by
| John Leipold | ... | (uncredited) |
| Stephan Pasternacki | ... | (uncredited) |
Cinematography by
| Karl Struss | ... | (photographed by) |
Sound Department
| Jack A. Goodrich | ... | sound (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| George T. Clemens | ... | camera operator (uncredited) |
| James Knott | ... | camera operator (uncredited) |
| Charles Leahy | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Buddy Longworth | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
| Fleet Southcott | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
Music Department
| W. Franke Harling | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Paramount Pictures (1932) (United States) (theatrical)
- Paramount Film Service (1932) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Paramount British Pictures (1932) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Paramount Film Service (1932) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Film AB Paramount (1932) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- MCA/Universal Pictures (1958) (United States) (tv)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Motion Picture Producers and Distributors Association of America (acknowledgement)
Storyline
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| Taglines | Half-Good Girl! Love in her heart,hate in her soul- temptation in her eyes! (Print Ad- Sunday Tribune, ((Manila, P.I.)) 19 June 1932) See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since. See more » |
| Soundtracks | Jazz Nocturne See more » |
| Quotes |
Duke Taylor:
This little number's written especially for Mahatma Gandhi; it's called "The Bed Sheet of Today may be the Tuxedo of Tomorrow". See more » |