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Dance, Fools, Dance (1931)

★ 6.3Approved82 minDirector: Harry Beaumont

1931 film

Dance, Fools, Dance is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by Harry Beaumont and starring Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, and Lester Vail in a story about a reporter investigating the murder of a colleague. Story and dialogue were created by Aurania Rouverol. It was produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on February 21, 1931.

Dance, Fools, Dance was the first of eight movies featuring Crawford and Gable.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Dance, Fools, Dance about?
Dance, Fools, Dance (1931) — After her father Stanley Jordan loses his wealth in market, Bonnie (Joan Crawford) goes to work as a cub reporter. Her brother Rodney (William Bakewell) is the wheelman in a gangland massacre. Bert (Cliff Edwards), a reporter on Bonnie's paper, is murdered while investigating. Bo
Is Dance, Fools, Dance based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Dance, Fools, Dance scary?
Content rating: Approved. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.