The Dance of Life (1929)
A vaudeville comic and a pretty young dancer aren't having much luck in their separate careers, so they decide to combine their acts. In order to save money on the road, they get married. Soon their act begins to catch on, and they find themselves booked onto Broadway. They also realize that they actually are in love with each other, but just when things are starting to look up, the comic starts to let success go to his head.
Directors:
A. Edward Sutherland, John Cromwell.
Writer:
Benjamin Glazer
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Hal Skelly as Ralph 'Skid' Johnson |
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Nancy Carroll as Bonny Lee King |
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Dorothy Revier as Sylvia Marco |
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Ralph Theodore as Harvey Howell |
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Charles D. Brown as Lefty Miller |
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Al St. John as Bozo |
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May Boley as Gussie |
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Oscar Levant as Jerry Evans |
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Gladys DuBois as Miss Sherman |
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James Quinn as Jimmy |
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George Irving as Minister |
| Directing | A. Edward Sutherland | Director |
| Directing | John Cromwell | Director |
| Production | David O. Selznick | Associate Producer |
| Writing | Benjamin Glazer | Screenplay |
| Camera | J. Roy Hunt | Director of Photography |
| Editing | George Nichols Jr. | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Travis Banton | Costume Design |