Ten Cents a Dance(1931)
SHE WAS A DANCE HALL HOSTESS BUT THE BAND NEVER PLAYED "HOME SWEET HOME" FOR HER
A taxi dancer with a jealous husband finds herself falling for a wealthy client.
Movie: Ten Cents a Dance
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Barbara O'Neill
Bradley Carlton
Eddie Miller
Molly
Mrs. Blanchard
Eunice
Mrs. Carlton
Smith, a Sailor
Jones, a Sailor
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A taxi dancer with a jealous husband finds herself falling for a wealthy client.
Release Date
1931-01-30
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6.8
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SHE WAS A DANCE HALL HOSTESS BUT THE BAND NEVER PLAYED "HOME SWEET HOME" FOR HER
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