What is the duration of We Were Dancing?

The duration of We Were Dancing is 95 mins.

What is the original language of We Were Dancing?

The original language of We Were Dancing is English.

Who directed We Were Dancing?

We Were Dancing was directed by Robert Z. Leonard.

Which studio made We Were Dancing?

We Were Dancing was produced by Loew's Incorporated.

We Were Dancing 1942

Q: Does We Were Dancing have end credit scenes?

We Were Dancing does not have end credit scenes.

Comedy

Romance

Runtime

95 mins

Language

English

A riotously funny tale follows two endearing swindlers: a destitute former princess and her equally impoverished baron husband. To make ends meet, they masquerade as charming guests in the opulent homes of affluent American socialites, turning each visit into a comedic adventure.

Loew's Incorporated

Studio

Robert Z. Leonard

Director

Does We Were Dancing have end credit scenes?

No!

We Were Dancing does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Melvyn Douglas

Nicholas Prax

Florence Bates

Mrs. Elsa Vanderlip

Adriana Caselotti

Opera Singer (uncredited)

Lee Bowman

Hubert Tyler

Alan Mowbray

Grand Duke Basil

Norma Varden

Mrs. Bryce-Carew

Reginald Owen

Maj. Tyler-Blane

Marjorie Main

Judge Hawkes

Connie Gilchrist

Olive Ransome

Gail Patrick

Linda Wayne

Martin Turner

Silent Red Cap

Norma Shearer

Victoria Anastasia Wilomirska

Heather Thatcher

Mrs. Tyler-Blane

Russell Hicks

Mr. Bryce-Carew

Nella Walker

Mrs. Janet Bentley

Florence Shirley

Mrs. Chartens

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An impoverished Polish princess, Victoria Anastasia Wilomirska, falls hard for the charming but penniless Austrian baron, Nicholas Prax, after a dance. She ends her engagement to the wealthy lawyer Hubert Tyler, and the two marry in secret, hoping their union will endure beyond the prying eyes of high society.

To keep themselves afloat, they reinvent themselves as professional house guests, visiting the homes of American nouveau riche who crave a taste of Old World aristocracy. Their secret is exposed by Nicki’s ex-girlfriend, Linda Wayne.

Nicki and Vicki rely on this unlikely routine for income and social presence, but Nicki soon decides that the life of a guest is not enough: he contemplates taking a real job. Linda still pursues him, and Vicki—heartbroken—files for divorce. Attorney Hubert represents her, and the teary Judge Hawkes presides as the divorce is granted.

When Nicki returns from South America, Linda reveals that Vicki and Hubert are now engaged. Nicki tries to win back his lost love by asking Linda to help him land a decorating job with Linda’s rival, who is decorating the new house Hubert is building for Vicki. He starts work with professional polish, yet his lingering feelings surface, and he confesses that he still loves Vicki.

The finale unfolds at a glamorous betrothal party for Hubert and Vicki. The dance floor becomes a battlefield of memories as the couple reconnects to the same waltz that first sparked their romance. The magic returns, and they decide to elope once more, choosing each other over convention and beginning a new life together.

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