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Dancing in the Dark

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1hr 32min
Genres:
Comedy,Musical
Release:
1949
Director:
Irving G. Reis
Starring:
William Powell, Mark Stevens, Betsy Drake  ...more
Synopsis: This musical comedy stars William Powell as Emery Slade, who was once a major film star but lately isn't getting much work. Arrogantly determined to climb back to the top, Slade convinces studio chief Melville Crossman (Adolphe Menjou) to give him the male lead in the film version of a Broadway musical. However, Crossman's offer comes with a catch: Emery has to persuade the show's female lead to appear in the movie. Slade heads to New York to seal the deal, but instead he discovers a gifted young ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
Dancing in the Dark is a mildly enjoyable little musical that benefits greatly from the star presence of leading man William Powell. Dark had the potential to be a much better musical, given that it includes a number of choice Arthur Schwartz-Howard Dietz songs, has a nifty "inside look" at both Hollywood and Broadway frames of reference, and features a leading character that has some real (and unusual ... Full Review
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William Powell
Emery Slade
Mark Stevens
Bill Davis
Betsy Drake
Julie Clarke
Adolphe Menjou
Melville Crossman
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