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Dancing Co-Ed is a 1939 American romantic comedy film directed by S. Sylvan Simon and starring Lana Turner in the title role, Richard Carlson as an inquisitive college reporter, and bandleader Artie Shaw as himself. Plot. When a dancer's partner becomes pregnant, a nationwide search is instituted to find a replacement from among college women.
- $425,000
Dancing Co-Ed: Directed by S. Sylvan Simon. With Lana Turner, Richard Carlson, Artie Shaw and His Orchestra, Artie Shaw. After discovering his star dancer is expecting and can't perform, film producer H.W. Workman and his publicist concoct a scheme to stage a college dance contest to find a new star.
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- S. Sylvan Simon
- Passed
- Comedy, Music, Romance
Dancing Co-Ed (1939) was MGM's stab at bringing bandleading clarinetist Artie Shaw into Hollywood's filmed pantheon of Swing Era luminaries that included Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington and Shaw's clarinet-wielding rival, Benny Goodman.
Dancing Co-Ed (1939) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Sep 3, 2020 · Before starring in another film together, husband and wife dancing duo Freddy (Bowman) and Toddy Tobin (Hughes) discover they are going to have a baby and Toddy has to be replaced in their upcoming film, “Dancing Co-Ed.”
To ensure they get a good winner, the men plant a real dancer, Patty Marlow (Lana Turner), at the college, having secretary Eve (Ann Rutherford) take the entrance exams for her. On campus, Patty...
- Musical, Comedy
