Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)

Directed by Dorothy Arzner · Cinematography by Russell Metty, Joseph H. August

Approved90 min64 frames

DramaComedyRomance

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.

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