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Dancing Co-Ed

Dancing Co-Ed
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Directed by S. Sylvan Simon
Produced by Edgar Selwyn
Written by Albert Treynor (story)
Albert Mannheimer
Herbert Fields (uncredited)
Starring Lana Turner
Richard Carlson
Artie Shaw
Music by David Snell
Cinematography Alfred Gilks
Production
company
Distributed by Loews, Inc.
Release date
  • September 29, 1939 (1939-09-29)
Running time
84 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $425,000
Box office $713,000

Dancing Co-Ed is a 1939 American romantic comedy film directed by S. Sylvan Simon and starring Lana Turner in the titular role, Richard Carlson as an inquisitive college reporter, and bandleader Artie Shaw as himself.

When a dancer's partner becomes pregnant, a nationwide search is instituted to find a replacement from among college women. A perfect choice is found, but she is not in school, resulting in various hijinks.

Veronica Lake and Robert Walker have uncredited parts.

According to MGM records the film earned $518,000 in the US and Canada and $195,000 elsewhere resulting in a profit of $21,000.



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