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Dancing Co-Ed
Dancing Co-Ed
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Dancing Co-Ed

September 29, 1939
1h 24m
TMDB6.6· 5

After discovering his star dancer is expecting and can't perform, film producer H.W. Workman and his publicist concoct a scheme to stage a college dance contest to find a new star.

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Cast
Lana Turner

Lana Turner

Patty Marlow

Richard Carlson

Richard Carlson

'Pug' Braddock

Ann Rutherford

Ann Rutherford

Eve Greeley

Lee Bowman

Lee Bowman

Freddy Tobin

Thurston Hall

Thurston Hall

Henry W. Workman

Leon Errol

Leon Errol

Sam "Pops" Marlow

Roscoe Karns

Roscoe Karns

Joe Drews

Artie Shaw

Artie Shaw

Artie Shaw

Mary Field

Mary Field

Miss Jennie May

Walter Kingsford

Walter Kingsford

President Cavendish

Mary Beth Hughes

Mary Beth Hughes

"Toddy" Tobin

June Preisser

June Preisser

"Ticky" James

Monty Woolley

Monty Woolley

Professor Lange

Chester Clute

Chester Clute

Braddock

Veronica Lake

Veronica Lake

Woman on Motorcycle

Edward Arnold Jr.

Edward Arnold Jr.

Student (uncredited)

Georgie Auld

Georgie Auld

Tenor Saxophonist (uncredited)

Alexander Albert Avola

Alexander Albert Avola

Guitarist (uncredited)

King Baggot

King Baggot

Man in Casting Office (uncredited)

Benny Baker

Benny Baker

Chief Evans (uncredited)

Barbara Bedford

Barbara Bedford

Secretary (voice) (uncredited)

Johnny Best

Johnny Best

Trumpeter (uncredited)

Billy Bletcher

Billy Bletcher

Radio Man (voice) (uncredited)

Hal Brazeale

Hal Brazeale

Kidnapper (uncredited)

Rand Brooks

Rand Brooks

Steve (uncredited)

Edgar Caldwell

Edgar Caldwell

Boy (uncredited)

Jack Chapin

Jack Chapin

Captain (uncredited)

Dora Clement

Dora Clement

Workman's Secretary (uncredited)

Maxine Cook

Maxine Cook

(uncredited)

John Daheim

John Daheim

Assistant Stage Director (uncredited)

John Dawson

John Dawson

(uncredited)

Bobby Dease

Bobby Dease

(uncredited)

Helen Deverell

Helen Deverell

Ms. Babe Harkness (uncredited)

Jimmie Dundee

Jimmie Dundee

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Edythe Elliott

Edythe Elliott

Housemother Listening to Beethoven (uncredited)

Caroline Frasher

Caroline Frasher

(uncredited)

June Gittelson

June Gittelson

Fat Girl (uncredited)

John Gubbins

John Gubbins

Kidnapper (uncredited)

Lois James

Lois James

Fat Girl in Gym (uncredited)

Edna Mae Jones

Edna Mae Jones

Girl in Gym Party (uncredited)

Gwen Kenyon

Gwen Kenyon

Jean Royce (uncredited)

William Lally

William Lally

Policeman

Hal Le Sueur

Hal Le Sueur

Boy (uncredited)

Ethelreda Leopold

Ethelreda Leopold

Flapjack Waitress (uncredited)

Lynn Lewis

Lynn Lewis

Ms. Toots Barton (uncredited)

Maxine Marx

Maxine Marx

Girl (uncredited)

Art Miles

Art Miles

Dimitri (uncredited)

Mavis Mims

Mavis Mims

Ms. Christie Charter (uncredited)

Bert Moorhouse

Bert Moorhouse

Workman's Stooge (uncredited)

David Oliver

David Oliver

Meek Truck Driver (uncredited)

Tony Pastor

Tony Pastor

Tenor Saxophonist (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Lee Phelps

Workman's Stooge (uncredited)

Eugene Radovitch

Eugene Radovitch

Shakespearean Radio Actor (voice)

Buddy Rich

Buddy Rich

Drummer (uncredited)

Les Robinson

Les Robinson

Alto Saxophonist (uncredited)

Earl Seaman

Earl Seaman

Policeman (uncredited)

Charles Thomas

Charles Thomas

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Celia Travers

Celia Travers

Carol (uncredited)

Laura Treadwell

Laura Treadwell

Dean of Women

Minerva Urecal

Minerva Urecal

Woman on Radio (voice) (uncredited)

Philip Van Zandt

Philip Van Zandt

Short Kidnapper (uncredited)

John Wald

John Wald

Newscaster (uncredited)

Robert Walker

Robert Walker

Boy (uncredited)

Sid Weiss

Sid Weiss

Bassist (uncredited)

Wayne 'Tiny' Whitt

Wayne 'Tiny' Whitt

Fat Student (uncredited)

Dick Winslow

Dick Winslow

Man on Motorcycle (uncredited)

Marjorie Woodworth

Marjorie Woodworth

Baton Specialty (uncredited)

Caren Marsh

Caren Marsh

Woman

Crew
S. Sylvan Simon

S. Sylvan Simon

Director

Albert Mannheimer

Albert Mannheimer

Writer

Edgar Selwyn

Edgar Selwyn

Producer

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Movie Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Budget (USD)N/A
Revenue (USD)N/A
Popularity0%
Produced by
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

US

Released in

United States

Spoken Languages

English