The Unfinished Dance (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1947, The Unfinished Dance is a comedy, drama and music film directed by Henry Koster, running about 101 minutes. “Romance! Spectacle! Music!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young dance student accidentally cripples a teacher she doesn't like.
Who’s in it. The Unfinished Dance stars Margaret O'Brien as 'Meg' Merlin, Cyd Charisse as Mlle. Ariane Bouchet, Karin Booth as La Darina and Danny Thomas as Mr. Paneros, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Unfinished Dance has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Unfinished Dance page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Unfinished Dance tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Unfinished Dance (1947)?
- In US, The Unfinished Dance is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Unfinished Dance worth watching?
- The Unfinished Dance holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Unfinished Dance?
- The Unfinished Dance stars Margaret O'Brien, Cyd Charisse, Karin Booth, Danny Thomas and Esther Dale.
- When was The Unfinished Dance released?
- The Unfinished Dance was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.