Born to Dance

Born to Dance

Year: 1936

Runtime: 105 mins

Language: English

Director: Roy Del Ruth

ComedyMusicRomanceSong and danceDazzling vocal performances and musicals

Following the style of M*G*M’s ‘The Great Ziegfeld’, the story follows a sailor on shore leave who falls for a young woman dreaming of a Broadway dance career. Their budding romance is threatened when a celebrated Broadway star, also attracted to the sailor, interferes, creating a tense love triangle amid the glitter of the stage.

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