24 March 1929 Drama, Comedy, Music 83 mins
Benny and Flo are a husband-and-wife dance team starring in a new Broadway revue. When the show quickly flops, the two are forced to look for other employment and eventually find work in a nightclub, becoming famous in the process. But their relationship is tested when Flo attracts the attentions of a sophisticated millionaire playboy...
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Fred Waring as Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians
Barbara Bennett as Fleurette Sloane
Bobby Watson as Benny Darrell
Morton Downey as Lew
Dorothy Lee as Peggy
Verree Teasdale as Rita Eliot
Ian Hunter as Alexander Winston
Osgood Perkins as Hummel
Mackenzie Ward as Sylvester Cunningham
Leon Barte as Artino
Bert Glennon Director
Frances Agnew Adaptation
Gene Markey Author
Robert Kane Producer
Edward Pfitzenmeier Editor
Dal Clawson Director of Photography
Frank Landi Director of Photography
George Webber Director of Photography
Sam H. Stept Songs
Bud Green Lyricist
United States 03 March 1929
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