
Dancers in the Dark
Drama
Overview
A bandleader tries to romance a dancer by sending her boyfriend, a musician, out of town. However, things get complicated when he finds out that a gangster has designs on her too.
Top Cast


Miriam Hopkins
Miriam Hopkins
Gloria Bishop
Miriam Hopkins
Gloria Bishop


Jack Oakie
Jack Oakie
Duke Taylor
Jack Oakie
Duke Taylor


William Collier Jr.
William Collier Jr.
Floyd Stevens
William Collier Jr.
Floyd Stevens


Eugene Pallette
Eugene Pallette
Gus
Eugene Pallette
Gus


Lyda Roberti
Lyda Roberti
Fanny Zabowolski
Lyda Roberti
Fanny Zabowolski


George Raft
George Raft
Louie Brooks
George Raft
Louie Brooks


Maurice Black
Maurice Black
Max
Maurice Black
Max


DeWitt Jennings
DeWitt Jennings
Police Sergeant McGroody
DeWitt Jennings
Police Sergeant McGroody


Paul Fix
Paul Fix
Benny
Paul Fix
Benny
Eduardo Durant
Eduardo Durant
Orchestra Leader
Eduardo Durant
Orchestra Leader
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