Dancing Co-Ed
6.4
“Get hot! Get happy!”
After discovering his star dancer is expecting and can't perform, film producer H.W. Workman and his publicist concoct a scheme to stage a college dance contest to find a new star.
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Cast
68 people
Lana Turner
Patty Marlow
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Richard Carlson
'Pug' Braddock
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Ann Rutherford
Eve Greeley
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Gone with the Wind
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Lee Bowman
Freddy Tobin
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Thurston Hall
Henry W. Workman
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
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Leon Errol
Sam "Pops" Marlow
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The Invisible Man's Revenge
Alice in Wonderland
Roscoe Karns
Joe Drews
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Artie Shaw
Artie Shaw
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The Long Night of Lady Day
McCloud
Mary Field
Miss Jennie May
Known for
Song of the South
The Three Faces of Eve
Walter Kingsford
President Cavendish
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The Invisible Ray
Mary Beth Hughes
"Toddy" Tobin
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June Preisser
"Ticky" James
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S. Sylvan Simon Director · Albert Mannheimer Writer Albert Treynor Story
Worldwide gross $713K · Budget $425K · United States release September 29, 1939
Box office
Budget
$425,000
Worldwide gross
$713,000
Gross vs. budget
1.7×
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · September 29, 1939
Theatrical
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