The Dancing Town(1928)
The Dancing Town Synopsis
Young kids face off in a dance competition.
The Dancing Town (1928) is a drama film directed by Edmund Lawrence, released on October 26, 1928 with a runtime of 20m. It stars Helen Hayes, Clarence Nordstrom, Ada May and Hal Skelly. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Edmund Lawrence
- Writers:
- Rupert Hughes
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Dancing Town Cast & Crew
Main cast
Helen Hayes
as Olive Pepperall
Clarence Nordstrom
as Hopperday, Jr.
Ada May
as Prue Pepperall
Hal Skelly
as Tom Kinch
Harry Beresford
as Pa Pepperall
Elizabeth Patterson
as Ma Pepperall
Jefferson De Angelis
as Jake - Proprietor
George Le Guere
as Olive's Dance Partner
Dallas Welford
as Judge Hopperday
- Josephine Drake
Josephine Drake
as Ma Hopperday
Charles Eaton
as Horace Pepperall
Humphrey Bogart
as Man in Doorway at Dance
Key crew
Directed by Edmund Lawrence, written by Rupert Hughes.
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The Dancing Town Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Dancing Town – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Dancing Town online?
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Who stars in The Dancing Town?
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The main cast of The Dancing Town (1928) includes Helen Hayes, Clarence Nordstrom, Ada May, Hal Skelly and Harry Beresford. The film was directed by Edmund Lawrence. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Dancing Town released?
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The Dancing Town was released on October 26, 1928 and runs for 20m.
Is The Dancing Town worth watching?
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The Dancing Town (1928) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.