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Go Into Your Dance

1935 · 89 min

A backstage musical that mixes toe-tapping numbers with a shadowy gangster plot, feeling both nostalgic and gently suspenseful.

Directed by: Archie Mayo
Genres: Music, Drama
Starring: Al Jolson, Ruby Keeler, Glenda Farrell

Tagline: THE Star Team THE WORLD HAS WAITED TO SEE! AL AND RUBY IN A SONG SPECTACLE OF DRAMA & DAMSELS
Overview: An irresponsible Broadway star gets mixed up with gambling and gangsters.

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Directed by: Archie Mayo
Genres: Music, Drama
Starring: Al Jolson, Ruby Keeler, Glenda Farrell

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Tone: romanticstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
betrayal
ambition
redemption
family
Places: big city
workplace
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: musical
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	0
Humour	4
Realism	6
Romance	6
Tension	4
Darkness	3
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: music, drama
Directed by: Archie Mayo
Written by: Earl Baldwin
Starring: Al Jolson, Ruby Keeler, Glenda Farrell, Barton MacLane, Patsy Kelly, Akim Tamiroff, Helen Morgan, Sharon Lynn
Cinematography: Tony Gaudio
Runtime: 89 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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