Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)

6.4/10 90 min Drama Comedy Romance

Overview

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.

Cast

Maureen O'Hara

Judy O'Brien

Louis Hayward

Jimmy Harris

Lucille Ball

Bubbles

Virginia Field

Elinor Harris

Ralph Bellamy

Steve Adams

Maria Ouspenskaya

Madame Basilova

Mary Carlisle

Sally

Katharine Alexander

Miss Olmstead

Edward Brophy

Dwarfie

Walter Abel

Judge

Harold Huber

Hoboken Gent

Ernest Truex

Bailey #1

Chester Clute

Bailey #2

Lorraine Krueger

Dolly

Emma Dunn

Mrs. Simpson

Sidney Blackmer

Puss in Boots

Vivien Fay

Ballerina

Ludwig Stössel

Caesar

Ernö Verebes

Fitch

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