Dance Band
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| Dance Band | |
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| Directed by | Marcel Varnel |
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| Produced by | Walter C. Mycroft |
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| Cinematography | Bryan Langley |
| Edited by | Sidney Cole |
| Music by | Harry Acres (musical director) |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Wardour Films |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Dance Band is a 1935 British musical film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Charles "Buddy" Rogers, June Clyde and Steven Geray.[1] It was shot at Welwyn Studios[2] with sets designed by the art director David Rawnsley.
When dance band leader Buddy Milton competes in a contest with a female orchestra, he falls in love with its leader, Pat Shelley. Intense rivalry between the two bands and the machinations of a crooked business manager, serve as romantic obstacles along the way.
Cast
- Charles "Buddy" Rogers as Buddy Milton
- June Clyde as Pat Shelley
- Steven Geray as Steve Sarel
- Magda Kun as Anna
- Fred Duprez as Lewis
- Albert Whelan as Tommy Bourne
- Sybil Jason as Little Girl On Train
- Hal Gordon as Spike
- Fred Groves as Pantomime Act
- Leon Sherkot as Jim
- Richard Hearne as Acrobatic Drunk
- Jack Holland as Dancer at Club
- June Hart as Dancer at Club
