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Poster for Dames

Dames

1934 · 91 min

A frothy, fast-paced musical comedy full of witty banter, mistaken identities, and spectacular dance numbers that leave you smiling.

Tagline
A WORLD'S FAIR OF BEAUTY, SONG - LAUGHTER!
Overview
A reformer's daughter wins the lead role in a scandalous Broadway show.

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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • family
  • class
  • art
  • rebellion
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism4
Romance6
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
romance, music, comedy
Directed by
Ray Enright, Busby Berkeley
Written by
Delmer Daves
Starring
Joan Blondell, Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler, Zasu Pitts, Guy Kibbee, Hugh Herbert, Arthur Vinton, Phil Regan
Music
Al Dubin, Allie Wrubel
Cinematography
Sidney Hickox, George Barnes
Runtime
91 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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