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Dance, Girl, Dance 1940

Set against the glitter of a feminine dance revue, Judy O’Brien dreams of becoming a ballerina. She shares the troupe with Bubbles, a bold performer who leaves for burlesque. When the troupe collapses, Bubbles hires Judy as her sidekick. Their rivalry erupts when both fall for the same man, leading to heartbreak.

Set against the glitter of a feminine dance revue, Judy O’Brien dreams of becoming a ballerina. She shares the troupe with Bubbles, a bold performer who leaves for burlesque. When the troupe collapses, Bubbles hires Judy as her sidekick. Their rivalry erupts when both fall for the same man, leading to heartbreak.

Does Dance, Girl, Dance have end credit scenes?

No!

Dance, Girl, Dance does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Meet the Full Cast and Actors of Dance, Girl, Dance

Explore the complete cast of Dance, Girl, Dance, including both lead and supporting actors. Learn who plays each character, discover their past roles and achievements, and find out what makes this ensemble cast stand out in the world of film and television.


Edward Brophy

Edward Brophy

Dwarfie

Maureen O'Hara

Maureen O'Hara

Judy O'Brien

Harold Huber

Harold Huber

Hoboken Gent

Ralph Bellamy

Ralph Bellamy

Steve Adams

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Bubbles

Maria Ouspenskaya

Maria Ouspenskaya

Madame Basilova

Sidney Blackmer

Sidney Blackmer

Puss in Boots

Katharine Alexander

Katharine Alexander

Miss Olmstead

Virginia Field

Virginia Field

Elinor Harris

Emma Dunn

Emma Dunn

Mrs. Simpson

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Plainclothesman (uncredited)

Walter Abel

Walter Abel

Judge

Ralph Brooks

Ralph Brooks

Burlesk House Spectator (uncredited)

Stanley Blystone

Stanley Blystone

Plainclothesman (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Sam Harris

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Mary Carlisle

Mary Carlisle

Sally

Dorothy Arzner

Dorothy Arzner

Frank Mills

Frank Mills

Man Booing Judy (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Lee Phelps

Plainclothesman (uncredited)

Barry Norton

Barry Norton

Dissaproving Theatre Patron (uncredited)

Robert McKenzie

Robert McKenzie

Otto (uncredited)

Lew Harvey

Lew Harvey

Reporter at Taxi (uncredited)

Tony Merlo

Tony Merlo

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado

Gino (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook

Harry Tenbrook

Night Court Spectator (uncredited)

Jack O'Shea

Jack O'Shea

Patron of Palais Royale (uncredited)

Wade Boteler

Wade Boteler

Policeman (uncredited)

Lew Hicks

Lew Hicks

Grumpy Man in Elevator (uncredited)

Donald Kerr

Donald Kerr

Photographer in Hallway (uncredited)

Bert Moorhouse

Bert Moorhouse

Jimmy's Friend (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Mike Lally

Mike Lally

Burlesk House Spectator (uncredited)

Ernö Verebes

Ernö Verebes

Fitch

Dewey Robinson

Dewey Robinson

Palais Royale Manager (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Bert Stevens

Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Ralph Sanford

Ralph Sanford

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Buster Brodie

Buster Brodie

Burlesk House Spectator (uncredited)

Clyde Cook

Clyde Cook

Claude (uncredited)

Ludwig Stössel

Ludwig Stössel

Caesar

Paul E. Burns

Paul E. Burns

Reporter Calling Elinor (uncredited)

William J. O'Brien

William J. O'Brien

Burlesk House Spectator (uncredited)

Louis Hayward

Louis Hayward

Jimmy Harris

Lee Shumway

Lee Shumway

Policeman (uncredited)

Philip Morris

Philip Morris

Policeman (uncredited)

Chester Clute

Chester Clute

Bailey #2

Harry Tyler

Harry Tyler

Bailey Brothers' Barker (uncredited)

Kernan Cripps

Kernan Cripps

Night Court Bailiff (uncredited)

Leo Cleary

Leo Cleary

Court Clerk (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

Milton Kibbee

Reporter at Taxi (uncredited)

Jay Eaton

Jay Eaton

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Ray Cooke

Ray Cooke

Reporter (uncredited)

Paul Phillips

Paul Phillips

Reporter (uncredited)

Paul Renay

Paul Renay

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Paul Fung

Paul Fung

Chinese Waiter (uncredited)

Lee 'Lasses' White

Lee 'Lasses' White

Bailey Brothers' Stage Manager (uncredited)

Ernest Truex

Ernest Truex

Bailey #1

Marjorie Woodworth

Marjorie Woodworth

Jane (uncredited)

Lola Jensen

Lola Jensen

Daisy

Jeanne Lafayette

Jeanne Lafayette

Nanette (uncredited)

Lorraine Krueger

Lorraine Krueger

Dolly

Vivien Fay

Vivien Fay

Ballerina

Pat Moriarty

Pat Moriarty

Night Court Guard (uncredited)

Ruth Seeley

Ruth Seeley

Dimples (uncredited)

Thelma Woodruff

Thelma Woodruff

Mary (uncredited)

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Dance, Girl, Dance Themes and Keywords

Discover the central themes, ideas, and keywords that define the movie’s story, tone, and message. Analyze the film’s deeper meanings, genre influences, and recurring concepts.


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Dance, Girl, Dance Other Names and Titles

Explore the various alternative titles, translations, and other names used for Dance, Girl, Dance across different regions and languages. Understand how the film is marketed and recognized worldwide.


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