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Dance Hall (1929): Cast

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Dance Hall is a 1929 drama directed by Melville W. Brown, starring Ralph Brooks as Dance Hall Patron, George Irving and Harry Tenbrook. It runs 59 minutes.

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Dance Hall (1929) movie poster
Released
Runtime
59 min
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Dance Hall About?

The premise of Dance Hall without spoilers.

The story follows a prize‑winning teenage dance pair whose promising partnership is torn apart when a charming, roguish aviator deceives the girl into thinking he truly loves her. Her misplaced trust threatens their bond, sparking a painful, coming‑of‑age struggle that tests their love and ambition.

Dance Hall Themes & Keywords

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  • unworthy suitor
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Cast & crew

Dance Hall Cast & Characters

Ralph Brooks leads the cast as Dance Hall Patron, with George Irving as Dr. Loring and Harry Tenbrook as Nightclub Bouncer. Directed by Melville W. Brown; 15 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Melville W. Brown

More films directed by Melville W. Brown: Lost in the Stratosphere, Behind Office Doors, Check and Double Check and Lovin’ the Ladies.

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FAQ

Dance Hall FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Dance Hall, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Dance Hall?

Dance Hall runs 59 minutes.

When was Dance Hall released?

Dance Hall was released on December 13, 1929.

Who directed Dance Hall?

Dance Hall was directed by Melville W. Brown.

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Who is in the cast of Dance Hall?

Dance Hall stars Ralph Brooks as Dance Hall Patron, George Irving as Dr. Loring and Harry Tenbrook as Nightclub Bouncer, among 15 credited actors.

Does Dance Hall have a post-credit scene?

No. Dance Hall has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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