The Dancing Town
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| The Dancing Town | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Edmund Lawrence[1] |
| Written by | Adeline Leitzbach[1] or Rupert Hughes[2] |
| Produced by | Eugene Spitz[1] |
| Starring | Helen Hayes |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 20 minutes (2 reels, c. 200 ft.[1]) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Dancing Town is a 1928 two-reeler film, starring Helen Hayes. It was Humphrey Bogart's film debut.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Helen Hayes as Olive Pepperall
- Clarence Nordstrom as Hopperday, Jr.
- Ada May Weeks as Prue Pepperall (credited as Ada May)
- Hal Skelly as Tom Kinch
- Harry Beresford as Pa Pepperall
- Elizabeth Patterson as Ma Pepperall
- Jefferson De Angelis as Jake
- George Le Guere as Olive's Dance Partner
- Dallas Welford as Judge Hopperday
- Josephine Drake as Ma Hopperday
- Charles Eaton as Horace Pepperall
- Harry Short as Honest Deacon Flynn
- Humphrey Bogart as Man in Doorway at Dance
Film preservation
[edit]The UCLA Film and Television Archive has a complete preservation copy of the film.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "The dancing town / Daniel Frohman presents; Paramount Famous Lasky Corp.; produced by Eugene Spitz; directed by Edmund Lawrence; scenario by Adeline Leitzbach". UCLA Film and Television Archive.
- ^ a b The Dancing Town at IMDb
External links
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