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Still from Our Dancing Daughters — Our Dancing Daughters (1928) — Harry BeaumontPhotographed by George Barnes

Poster for Our Dancing Daughters

Harry Beaumont

Our Dancing Daughters

English / 1928 / 1h 24m

Not streamingNot currently on the Criterion Channel.

Letterboxd: 3.35/5·2.2K ratings·686 reviewson Letterboxd
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Synopsis

A flapper who's secretly a good girl and a gold-digging floozy masquerading as an ingénue both vie for the hand of a millionaire.

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Additions: October 2020
Position 79
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Starring Joan Crawford
Position 2

Credits

Crew

DirectorHarry Beaumont

WriterJosephine Lovett

CinematographerGeorge Barnes

Composer

EditorWilliam Hamilton

ProducerHunt Stromberg

Cast

Joan Crawfordas Diana 'Di' Medford

Johnny Mack Brownas Ben Blaine

Nils Astheras Norman

Dorothy Sebastianas Beatrice 'Bea'

Anita Pageas Ann 'Annikins'

Kathlyn Williamsas Ann's Mother

Edward Nugentas Freddie

Dorothy Cummingas Diana's Mother

Huntley Gordonas Diana's Father

Evelyn Hallas Freddie's Mother

Sam De Grasseas Freddie's Father

Bert Moorhouseas Diana's Party Friend (uncredited)

Our Dancing Daughters (1928) | Criteria