When a vaudeville comic and a pretty young dancer have little luck in their separate careers, they decide to combine their acts; to save money on the road, they get married.
The Dance of Life 1929 HD | Drama, music & romance film directed by John Cromwell | Hal Skelly, Nancy Carroll & Dorothy Revier
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The Dance of Life (1929 in film) is the first of three film adaptations of the popular Broadway play Burlesque (play), the others being Swing High, Swing Low (film) (1937) and When My Baby Smiles at Me (film) (1948).
The Dance of Life was shot at Paramount’s Kaufman Astoria Studios in Astoria, Queens, and included Technicolor sequences, directed by John Cromwell (director) and A. Edward Sutherland.
Cast
- Hal Skelly – “Skid” Johnson
- Nancy Carroll – Bonny Lee King
- Dorothy Revier – Sylvia Marco
- Ralph Theodore – Harvey Howell
- Charles D. Brown – Lefty
- Al St. John – Bozo
- May Boley – Gussie
- Oscar Levant – Jerry
- Gladys DuBois – Miss Sherman
- James Quinn (actor) – Jimmy
- Jim Farley (actor) – Champ Melvin
- George Irving (American actor) – Minister
- Gordona Bennet – Amazon Chorus Girl
- Miss La Reno – Amazon Chorus Girl
- Cora Beach Shumway – Amazon Chorus Girl
- Charlotte Ogden – Amazon Chorus Girl
- Kay Deslys – Amazon Chorus Girl
- Magda Blom – Amazon Chorus Girl
- Thelma McNeil – Gilded Girl (as Thelma McNeal)
- John Cromwell (director) – Doorkeeper
- A. Edward Sutherland – Theater Attendant
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