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Dancing Co-Ed (1939)

APPROVED 84 min  -  Comedy | Romance  -   29 September 1939 (USA)
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Right before the dancing Tobius' ought to film a new production, his wife tells Freddy Tobius that she's pregnant... See full summary »

Director:

S. Sylvan Simon

Writers:

Albert Mannheimer (screenplay), Albert Treynor (story), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Lana Turner ...
Patty Marlow
Richard Carlson Richard Carlson ...
Michael 'Pug' Braddock
Artie Shaw Artie Shaw ...
Himself
Ann Rutherford ...
Miss Eve Greeley
Lee Bowman Lee Bowman ...
Freddy Tobin
Thurston Hall Thurston Hall ...
Henry W. 'H.W.' Workman
Leon Errol Leon Errol ...
Sam 'Pops' Marlow
Roscoe Karns Roscoe Karns ...
Joe Drews
Mary Field Mary Field ...
Miss Jenny May
Walter Kingsford Walter Kingsford ...
University 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 ...
Pee Wee, the Fake Braddock
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Eddie Conrad Eddie Conrad ...
Professor (scenes deleted)
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Storyline

Right before the dancing Tobius' ought to film a new production, his wife tells Freddy Tobius that she's pregnant. So the producer desperately has to seek a replacement and starts a countrywide competition among all college girls. However the contest is bogus: young dancer Patty Marlow is sent to a little college in the Midwest. Only Pug, a college reporter, suspects something. Written by Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>  

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Taglines:

Blonde Bonfire LANA TURNER and ARTIE SHAW, the Swing King, bring romance in youth-time!

Genres:

Comedy | Romance

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Every Other Inch a Lady See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | Germany: (TV)

Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Sound System)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

Was originally planned as an Eleanor Powell movie, but studio executives decided to use it as a vehicle for Lana Turner. See more »

Connections

Featured in From the Ends of the Earth (1939) See more »

Soundtracks

"Blossoms on Broadway"
(uncredited)
Written by Ralph Rainger
(Quoted in overture) See more »