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We Were Dancing
We Were Dancing

We Were Dancing

The hilarious story of two lovable chiselers.

Genres

ComedyRomance

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A penniless former princess weds an equally cash-strapped baron, so they support themselves by becoming houseguests at the homes of wealthy American socialites.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

3.6/10

Release Date

30 April 1942

Country

United States of America

Cast

Norma Shearer

Norma Shearer

Victoria Anastasia Wilomirska

Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

Nicholas Prax

Gail Patrick

Gail Patrick

Linda Wayne

Lee Bowman

Lee Bowman

Hubert Tyler

Marjorie Main

Marjorie Main

Judge Hawkes

Reginald Owen

Reginald Owen

Maj. Tyler-Blane

Heather Thatcher

Heather Thatcher

Mrs. Tyler-Blane

Alan Mowbray

Alan Mowbray

Grand Duke Basil

Florence Bates

Florence Bates

Mrs. Elsa Vanderlip

Connie Gilchrist

Connie Gilchrist

Olive Ransome

Nella Walker

Nella Walker

Mrs. Janet Bentley

Norma Varden

Norma Varden

Mrs. Bryce-Carew

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

Mr. Bryce-Carew

Florence Shirley

Florence Shirley

Mrs. Chartens

Martin Turner

Martin Turner

Silent Red Cap

Adriana Caselotti

Adriana Caselotti

Opera Singer (uncredited)

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