Dancing Lady
1933 · 92 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 2,774 VOTES · DIR. Robert Z. Leonard
Overview
Janie lives to dance and will dance anywhere, even stripping in a burlesque house. Tod Newton, the rich playboy, discovers her there and helps her get a job in a real Broadway musical being directed by Patch. Tod thinks he can get what he wants from Janie, Patch thinks Janie is using her charms rather than talent to get to the top, and Janie thinks Patch is the greatest. Steve, the stage manager, has the Three Stooges helping him manage all the show girls. Fred Astaire and Nelson Eddy make appearances as famous Broadway personalities.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,317 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:09 Thirty beautiful girls, the pick of New York City.
00:05:46 Thank you so much for the lovely party.
00:09:26 - Why, I could give you everything... - Can it.
00:13:07 Variety says Patch Gallagher is putting on a new show.
00:16:20 Congratulations, Miss Warner.
00:20:09 Besides, they're the best we could rent.
00:22:29 No, no, what's that?
00:24:54 - Get organized now, come on. - Okay.
00:28:17 - Oh, Mr. Gallagher... - And don't follow me anymore!
00:31:53 You're part of me
00:36:30 Oh, it's you.
00:41:05 This is Janie Barlow.
00:44:05 And I dance and that's all.
00:47:28 - Morning, Cyclone. - The Duchess.
00:50:02 Country girl, city slicker, oatmeal, butterflies!
00:53:38 You're supply of everything that's needed
00:57:40 What are you going to do, marry into dough?
01:02:01 We'll talk about getting married when we get back from the cruise.
01:06:37 Get those people back for rehearsal tomorrow morning as usual.
01:11:32 I get it. When a lady says she isn't thirsty...
01:14:31 What is all this?
01:17:11 The blues tonight
01:23:45 On your toes, open up your eyes
01:31:40 English
Cast & Characters
Joan Crawford
Janie Barlow
Clark Gable
Patch Gallagher
Franchot Tone
Tod Newton
May Robson
Dolly Todhunter - Tod's Grandmother
Winnie Lightner
Rosette LaRue
Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire
Robert Benchley
Ward King
Ted Healy
Ted Healy's Stooges
Arthur Jarrett
Art Jarrett
Grant Mitchell
Jasper Bradley, Sr.
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,317
Dialogue density14.3 lines / min
First line00:01:09
Final line01:31:40
Production Record
DirectorRobert Z. Leonard
LanguageEnglish
Budget$923,055
Revenue$2,400,000
IMDb votes2,774