Dance Band
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Dance Band is a 1935 British musical film
directed by Marcel Varnel
and starring Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, June Clyde
and Steven Geray
. Its plot concerns two dance bands who develop an intense rivalry with each other during a competition.
Musical film
The musical film is a film genre in which songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing. The songs usually advance the plot or develop the film's characters, though in some cases they serve merely as breaks in the storyline, often as elaborate...
directed by Marcel Varnel
Marcel Varnel
Marcel Varnel was a film director. He was born Marcel Hyacinthe le Bozec in Paris, France.Varnel started his working life on the Paris stage but soon became a director of musical comedies. In 1925 he moved to New York working as director in several Broadway operettas, musicals and dramas for the...
and starring Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, June Clyde
June Clyde
June Clyde was an American actress, singer and dancer. She was a niece of actress ....
and Steven Geray
Steven Geray
Steven Geray, born Istvan Gyergyay on November 10, 1904 and died aged 69 on December 26, 1973 in Los Angeles, California. He was a film actor who appeared in over 100 films and dozens of television programs...
. Its plot concerns two dance bands who develop an intense rivalry with each other during a competition.
Cast
- Charles 'Buddy' Rogers - Buddy Milton
- June ClydeJune ClydeJune Clyde was an American actress, singer and dancer. She was a niece of actress ....
- Pat Shelley - Steven GeraySteven GeraySteven Geray, born Istvan Gyergyay on November 10, 1904 and died aged 69 on December 26, 1973 in Los Angeles, California. He was a film actor who appeared in over 100 films and dozens of television programs...
- Steve Sarel - Magda Kun - Anna
- Fred DuprezFred DuprezFred Duprez was an American film actor who appeared mainly in British films.Fred Duprez was born in Detroit, Michigan. He died from a heart attack on board a ship enroute to England...
- Lewis - Albert WhelanAlbert WhelanAlbert Whelan , was an Australian popular singer and entertainer, who was prominent in the English music hall during the first half of the 20th century....
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- Acrobatic Drunk - Jack Holland - Dancer at Club
- June Hart - Dancer at Club