Characters & Themes
Dancing Lady (1933) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1933 · 92 mins · English
- Directed by
- Robert Z. Leonard
- Starring
- Sterling Holloway, Fred Astaire, Clark Gable, May Robson, Nelson Eddy, Joan Crawford
Janie lives to dance, even stripping in a burlesque house where she’s discovered by rich playboy Tod Newton. He lands her a role in a Broadway musical directed by Patch, who suspects she’s using charm over talent. Stage manager Steve relies on Three Stooges to handle the troupe. Fred Astaire and Nelson Eddy cameo as Broadway personalities.
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