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Born to Dance (1941)

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Directed byNorman Z. McLeod and Roy Del Ruth
CastFrances Langford, Dan Dailey, Reginald Owen, Tom Conway and Phil Silvers
Theatrical ReleaseNovember 30, 1940
Running Time216 minutes
MPAA RatingNR (Not Rated)
UPC Code012569648463
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About Born to Dance

AN AUTHENTIC REGION 1 DVD FROM WARNER BROTHERS. SYNOPSIS: Eleanor Powells the girl, James Stewarts the guy and Cole Porters the tunesmith in Born to Dance, a break-a-leg tale of an understudy turned Broadway star that includes Powell taking command of a battleship for Swingin the Jinx Away.Her radiant appeal and astonishing tap-dancing skills energize the screen again when she plays friend and matchmaker to two struggling songwriters (Robert Young, Ann Sothern) in Lady Be Good. Highlights include Powells astonishing Fascinating Rhythm hoofing and Sotherns poignant rendition of the World War II evergreen and OscarĀ®-winning Best Song The Last Time I Saw Paris.BONUS FEATURES:DISC 1Born to Dance * Vintage short Hollywood: The Second Step * Oscar-nominated cartoon The Old Mill Pond * Audio-only bonus: Hollywood Hotel Radio program * Theatrical trailerDISC 2Lady Be Good * Vintage Fitzpatrick Travel Talks short Glimpses of Florida * Oscar-nominated cartoon The Rookie Bear * Audio-only bonuses: o Outtake song I Love to Dance o Leo Is on the Air radio promo * Theatrical trailer Product Description

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Average user review: 5.0 (1 reviews)

rating: 5 QuoteBorn To Dance is amazing!Quote
BORN TO DANCE! What a great film. So much fun and so fast-paced! Love Me, Love My Pekingese is thrilling - even Buddy Ebsen is spot-on in this production! Don't miss it! August 25, 2008

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