After the Dance (1935)

6.5/10 • 60 min • Drama Romance

Overview

Though he was protecting her when he accidentally killed a man, Mabel Kane (Thelma Todd) refuses to testify on behalf of her dance partner Jerry Davis (George Murphy), and he's sent to jail. In a riot, a hostile convict (Jack La Rue) forces Jerry to help him escape, so Jerry takes to the streets himself. Nightclub entertainer Anne Taylor (Nancy Carroll) meets him, and convinces her boss Louis (Arthur Hohl) to hire him as her partner.

Cast

Nancy Carroll

Anne Taylor

George Murphy

Jerry Davis

Thelma Todd

Mabel Kane

Jack La Rue

Mitch

Arthur Hohl

Louie

Wyrley Birch

Warden

Thurston Hall

District Attorney

Victor Kilian

Kennedy

Robert Middlemass

King

George McKay

Danny

Virginia Sale

Edna

James Burke

Police Lieutenant

Allan Cavan

Sergeant

Sayre Dearing

Extra as Nightclub Patron

Budd Fine

Guard

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