
The Dance of Life (1929)
Glamorous! Gorgeous! Heart Breaking!
115 min
A vaudeville comic and a pretty young dancer aren't having much luck in their separate careers, so they decide to combine their acts. In order to save money on the road, they get married. Soon their act begins to catch on, and they find themselves booked onto Broadway. They also realize that they actually are in love with each other, but just when things are starting to look up, the comic starts to let success go to his head.
- Release date
- August 16, 1929
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Hal Skelly as Ralph 'Skid' Johnson
- Nancy Carroll as Bonny Lee King
- Dorothy Revier as Sylvia Marco
- Ralph Theodore as Harvey Howell
- Charles D. Brown as Lefty Miller
- Al St. John as Bozo
- May Boley as Gussie
- Oscar Levant as Jerry Evans
- Gladys DuBois as Miss Sherman
- James Quinn as Jimmy
Crew
- John Cromwell · Director
- A. Edward Sutherland · Director
- George Manker Watters · Writer
- Arthur Hopkins · Writer
- Benjamin Glazer · Writer
- Julian Johnson · Writer
- J. Roy Hunt · Cinematographer
- George Nicholls Jr. · Editor