

Dancers in the Dark
1932, English. Directed by David Burton.
LOVE in her heart - HATE in her soul - She sang the melody of DEATH!
A bandleader tries to romance a dancer by sending her boyfriend, a musician, out of town. However, things get complicated when he finds out that a gangster has designs on her too.
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- David BurtonDirector
- Miriam HopkinsGloria Bishop
- Jack OakieDuke Taylor
- William Collier Jr.Floyd Stevens
- Eugene PalletteGus
- Lyda RobertiFanny Zabowolski
- George RaftLouie Brooks
- Maurice BlackMax
- DeWitt JenningsPolice Sergeant McGroody
- Paul FixBenny
- Eduardo DurantOrchestra Leader
- Mary GordonScrubwoman
- George BickelSpiegel
Details
- Released
- 11 March 1932
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Howard Emmett Rogers, Brian Marlow, Herman J. Mankiewicz
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What Dancers in the Dark is based on
Dancers in the Dark is adapted from a play or musical.
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How long is Dancers in the Dark?
Dancers in the Dark runs 74 minutes (1h 14m).
Does Dancers in the Dark have a post-credits scene?
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Dancers in the Dark parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Dancers in the Dark is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Dancers in the Dark on?
Dancers in the Dark isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 March 1932. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dancers in the Dark?
If you liked Dancers in the Dark, try Blue Chips, Too Late Blues, Lady Driver.
Who directed Dancers in the Dark?
Dancers in the Dark (1932) was directed by David Burton and stars Miriam Hopkins, Jack Oakie, William Collier Jr..
What is Dancers in the Dark based on?
Dancers in the Dark is adapted from a play or musical.