Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
Heartbreak Behind Gayety of a Girly-Girl Show!
90 min
Judy O'Brien is an aspiring ballerina in a dance troupe. Also in the company is Bubbles, a brash mantrap who leaves the struggling troupe for a career in burlesque. When the company disbands, Bubbles gives Judy a thankless job as her stooge. The two eventually clash when both fall for the same man.
- Release date
- August 30, 1940
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Maureen O'Hara as Judy
- Louis Hayward as Jimmy Harris
- Lucille Ball as Bubbles
- Virginia Field as Elinor Harris
- Ralph Bellamy as Steve Adams
- Maria Ouspenskaya as Madame Basilova
- Mary Carlisle as Sally
- Katharine Alexander as Miss Olmstead
- Edward Brophy as Dwarfie
- Walter Abel as Judge
Crew
- Dorothy Arzner · Director
- Tess Slesinger · Writer
- Frank Davis · Writer
- Vicki Baum · Writer
- Erich Pommer · Producer
- Russell Metty · Cinematographer
- Robert Wise · Editor