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Synopsis
In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marathon offering a $1,500 cash prize. Among them are a failed actress, a middle-aged sailor, a delusional blonde and a pregnant girl.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.8/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 82% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 72/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 7.6/10390 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 77 | 100% |
Key crew
- James PoeScreenplay
- Sydney PollackDirector
- Robert E. ThompsonScreenplay
- Johnny GreenOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jane FondaGloria Beatty
- Michael SarrazinRobert Syverton
- Susannah YorkAlice LeBlanc
- Gig YoungRocky Gravo
- Red ButtonsSailor
- Bonnie BedeliaRuby Bates
- Michael ConradRollo
- Bruce DernJames Bates
- Al LewisTurkey
- Robert FieldsJoel
- Severn DardenCecil
- Allyn Ann McLerieShirl
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