Dance Hall (1929)
65 mins | Melodrama | 27 December 1929
Director:
Melville BrownWriters:
Jane Murfin, J. Walter RubenProducer:
Henry HobartCinematographer:
Jack MacKenzieEditor:
Ann McKnightProduction Designer:
Max RéeProduction Company:
RKO Productions, Inc. The film opened at the Globe Theatre at 205 West 46th Street in New York City, which "inaugurated a new policy for what was once a legitimate house. Performances there are now continuous from 10:30 a.m."
The silent film is not listed by the Library of Congress.
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The film opened at the Globe Theatre at 205 West 46th Street in New York City, which "inaugurated a new policy for what was once a legitimate house. Performances there are now continuous from 10:30 a.m."
The silent film is not listed by the Library of Congress.
Boyish shipping clerk Tommy Flynn loves Gracie Nolan, a blonde taxi-dance hostess at the Paradise Dance Hall. One evening she is annoyed by a drunken truckdriver, and Ted Smith, a handsome young aviator, intervenes. Tommy, grateful for Ted's help, allows him to dance the prize contest with Gracie, but then she falls madly in love with the glamorous pilot, to Tommy's despair. When Ted's plane crashes on a coast-to-coast flight, Gracie goes into a state of shock, then calls for Ted. Tommy learns that Ted is not seriously interested in Gracie and that he refuses to see her. When Tommy then is badly beaten in a fight, Gracie realizes the extent of his sacrifice, and after their reunion they are ...
Boyish shipping clerk Tommy Flynn loves Gracie Nolan, a blonde taxi-dance hostess at the Paradise Dance Hall. One evening she is annoyed by a drunken truckdriver, and Ted Smith, a handsome young aviator, intervenes. Tommy, grateful for Ted's help, allows him to dance the prize contest with Gracie, but then she falls madly in love with the glamorous pilot, to Tommy's despair. When Ted's plane crashes on a coast-to-coast flight, Gracie goes into a state of shock, then calls for Ted. Tommy learns that Ted is not seriously interested in Gracie and that he refuses to see her. When Tommy then is badly beaten in a fight, Gracie realizes the extent of his sacrifice, and after their reunion they are married.
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