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  • The Shining Hour picture
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    The Shining Hour (1938)

    A nightclub chorus girl (Joan Crawford) marries into a rich family, and some of its members resent...

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    Ship Ahoy

    A hack writer (Red Skelton) and his sidekick (Bert Lahr) meet a tap dancer (Eleanor Powell) duped by...

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    The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)

    A vaudevillian (Fred Astaire) and his bride (Ginger Rogers) go to Paris and set trends as famous...

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    Swing Time (1936)

    Gambler/dancer Lucky (Fred Astaire) falls for dance teacher Penny (Ginger Rogers) while engaged to...

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    Three Little Words (1950)

    Bert Kalmar (Fred Astaire) and Harry Ruby (Red Skelton) team up to write ``Thinking of You'' and...

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    Too Many Girls (1940)

    An heiress (Lucille Ball) attends a Southwest college with four football-star bodyguards hired by...

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    Two Weeks With Love (1950)

    A teenager (Jane Powell) flirts with a foreigner (Ricardo Montalban) while staying with her parents...

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    Just a Gigolo (1931)

    Though silent-screen favorite William Haines wasn't able to sustain his popularity into the talkie...

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    The Charmer

    Mariposa (Pola Negri) is a dancer in a Spanish café who is discovered by theatrical manager Señor...

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    Greenwich Village

    A speak-easy owner (William Bendix) wants to use a composer's (Don Ameche) piano concerto in a...

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    In Caliente (1935)

    Per its title, this merry Warner Bros. musical was filmed on location in the resort community of...

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    Molly of the Follies

    Margarita Fisher -- who'd dropped the "c" in her last name as part of the "de-Germanization"...

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    Mr. Imperium (1951)

    Lovers (Lana Turner, Ezio Pinza) meet in Italy as an actress and a prince, then 12 years later as a...

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    She's Working Her Way Through College (1952)

    She's Working Her Way Through College is a completely depoliticized remake of the liberal-minded...

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    Black Bart

    California stage robber Black Bart meets European dancer Lola Montez.

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    Piccadilly (1929)

    A dancer (Gilda Gray) at a London nightclub is accused of murdering a colleague (Anna May Wong).

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    En Carne Viva

    A beautiful cabaret dancer struggles to support both herself and her newborn child after being...

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    The Eyes of the Mummy

    Considering the poor quality of this UFA-produced melodrama starring Pola Negri and Emil Jannings,...

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    The Holy Mountain

    Leni Riefenstahl made her film debut in this "mountain film" by writer/director Arnold Fanck, and...

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    Perdida

    When a sensual cabaret dancer (Ninón Sevilla) falls for a handsome bullfighter, the woman's troubled...

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    Stormy Weather

    The relationship between an aspiring dancer and a popular songstress provides a retrospective of the...

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    Aaja Nachle (2007)

    A New York dance instructor returns to her home village in India after 11 years to find that the...

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    Nuits d'Arabie

    When ticket inspector Georges Turmes first meets Yamina Ben Khouri on the train between Luxembourg...

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    Paris (2009)

    While waiting for a heart transplant that could save his life, Pierre has his world invaded by his...

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    Guantanamero

    A former detainee (Rupert Evans) at Guantanamo Bay has disturbing visions while staying at a...

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    Love N' Dancing (2009)

    A bored English teacher forms a connection with a West Coast swing dancer and attempts to win the...

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    Horrors of Spider Island

    A bite from a giant spider turns a man (Alex D'Arcy) into a creature that terrorizes a group of...

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    C Me Dance (2009)

    A teenage ballet dancers dreams come to a screeching halt when she is diagnosed with a terminal...

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    Valentina's Tango (2007)

    A dark comedy / drama of a womans decent into maddness by love. Family and loved ones try to save...

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    Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice (1996)

    Homicide detectives try to find the link between three victims -- a Broadway dancer, a jeweler and a...