Lady, Let's Dance
Release Date: 1944-04-11
Rating : 5/10
Duration : 88 minutes
Genres : Music, Romance, War
Director : Frank Woodruff
Writer : Peter Milne, Paul Gerard Smith
Singing, dancing, and ice skating are featured in this musical that focuses on ice-skating sensation Belita. The story begins as she travels to a California resort where she has been hired as a replacement for a dance team. The resort is run by a handsome fellow. As a result of the gig, the skater becomes a national star while the resort manager gets fired and becomes a drifter until he ends up in the Army. The Oscar nominated score includes the following songs: "Silver Shadows and Golden Dreams", "Dream of Dreams", "Rio", "In the Days of Beau Brummel", "Lady, Let's Dance", "Happy Hearts", "Ten Million Men and a Girl", and the rhumba standard "Esperanza".
Cast
Belita
James Ellison
Walter Catlett
Lucien Littlefield
Maurice St. Clair
Eugene Mikeler