Dancing Co-Ed
| Dancing Co-ed | |
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| Directed by | S. Sylvan Simon |
| Produced by | Edgar Selwyn |
| Written by |
Albert Treynor (story) Albert Mannheimer Herbert Fields (uncredited) |
| Starring |
Lana Turner Richard Carlson Artie Shaw |
| Music by | David Snell |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Loews, Inc. |
Release dates |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $425,000[1] |
| Box office | $713,000[1] |
Dancing Co-ed is a 1939 romantic comedy film starring Lana Turner in the titular role, Richard Carlson as an inquisitive college reporter, and bandleader Artie Shaw as himself.
Plot
When a dancer's partner becomes pregnant, a nationwide search is instituted to find a replacement from among college women. A perfect choice is found, but she is not in school, resulting in various hijinks.
Cast
- Lana Turner as Patty Marlow
- Richard Carlson as Michael "Pug" Braddock
- Artie Shaw as Himself
- Ann Rutherford as Eve Greeley
- Lee Bowman as Freddy Tobin
- Thurston Hall as Henry W. Workman
- Leon Errol as Sam "Pops" Marlow
- Roscoe Karns as Joe Drews
- Mary Field as Miss Jenny May
- Walter Kingsford as President Cavendish
- Mary Beth Hughes as "Toddy" Tobin
- June Preisser as "Ticky" James
- Monty Woolley as Professor Lange
- Chester Clute as Pee Wee
Veronica Lake and Robert Walker have uncredited parts.
Box office
According to MGM records the film earned $518,000 in the US and Canada and $195,000 elsewhere resulting in a profit of $21,000.[1]
References
External links
- Dancing Co-Ed at the Internet Movie Database
- Dancing Co-Ed at the TCM Movie Database
- Dancing Co-Ed at AllMovie
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