Dance Charlie Dance (1937): cast, story & where to watch
1937 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1937, Dance Charlie Dance is a comedy film directed by Frank McDonald, running about 64 minutes. “HE HAD WHAT IT TAKES...SO THEY TOOK HIM FOR PLENTY! Meet Andy Tucker...the perfect sucker!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A stage-struck small-towner is tricked in backing a bad straight play, but it turns out to be a unintentional comedy hit. Problems arise, when he is sued for plagiarism.
Who’s in it. Dance Charlie Dance stars Stuart Erwin as Andy Tucker, Jean Muir as Mary Mathews, Glenda Farrell as Fanny Morgan and Allen Jenkins as Alf Morgan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Dance Charlie Dance has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on TCM. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dance Charlie Dance page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dance Charlie Dance tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dance Charlie Dance (1937)?
- In US, Dance Charlie Dance is available to stream on TCM. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dance Charlie Dance worth watching?
- Dance Charlie Dance holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dance Charlie Dance?
- Dance Charlie Dance stars Stuart Erwin, Jean Muir, Glenda Farrell, Allen Jenkins and Addison Richards.
- When was Dance Charlie Dance released?
- Dance Charlie Dance was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 64 minutes.