Dancing Co-Ed(1939)
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Dancing Co-Ed Synopsis
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.
Dancing Co-Ed (1939) is a comedy and romance film directed by S. Sylvan Simon, released on September 29, 1939 with a runtime of 1h 24m. It stars Lana Turner, Richard Carlson, Ann Rutherford and Lee Bowman. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- S. Sylvan Simon
- Writers:
- Albert Treynor, Albert Mannheimer
- Producers:
- Edgar Selwyn
- Cinematographer:
- Alfred Gilks
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
Dancing Co-Ed Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lana Turner
as Patty Marlow
Richard Carlson
as 'Pug' Braddock
Ann Rutherford
as Eve Greeley
Lee Bowman
as Freddy Tobin
Thurston Hall
as Henry W. Workman
Leon Errol
as Sam "Pops" Marlow
Roscoe Karns
as Joe Drews
Artie Shaw
as Artie Shaw
- Mary Field
Mary Field
as Miss Jennie May
Walter Kingsford
as President Cavendish
Mary Beth Hughes
as "Toddy" Tobin
June Preisser
as "Ticky" James
Key crew
Directed by S. Sylvan Simon, written by Albert Treynor and Albert Mannheimer, produced by Edgar Selwyn.
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Dancing Co-Ed Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 6 ratings.
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Dancing Co-Ed – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dancing Co-Ed online?
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Dancing Co-Ed (1939) is available to stream on TCM. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Dancing Co-Ed?
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The main cast of Dancing Co-Ed (1939) includes Lana Turner, Richard Carlson, Ann Rutherford, Lee Bowman and Thurston Hall. The film was directed by S. Sylvan Simon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dancing Co-Ed released?
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Dancing Co-Ed was released on September 29, 1939 and runs for 1h 24m.
Is Dancing Co-Ed worth watching?
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Dancing Co-Ed (1939) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.