The Song and Dance Man (1926)
Song and Dance Man was based on the play of the same name by George M. Cohan. Tom Moore plays vaudevillian Happy Farrell, who gives up show biz to take a "civilian" job. Finding success in the business world, Happy tries to go back on stage, only to find that it isn't quite so easy the second time around. Meanwhile, our hero's former vaude partner Leola Lane (Bessie Love), now a headliner at the Palace, gives it all up to become the bride of artist Joseph Murdock
Director: Herbert Brenon
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: February 8, 1926
Cast
- Tom Moore - Happy Farrell
- Bessie Love - Leola Lane
- Harrison Ford - Joseph Murdock
- Norman Trevor - Charles Nelson
- Bobby Watson - Fred Carroll
- Josephine Drake - Jane Rosemond
- George Nash - Inspector Craig
- William B. Mack - Tom Crosby
- Helen Lindroth - Marsha Lane
- Jane Jennings - Ma Carroll
Screenplay
- George M. Cohan (Theatre Play)
- Paul Schofield
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
based on play or musical, partially lost film
More Films by Director: Herbert Brenon
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Song and Dance Man about?
- Song and Dance Man was based on the play of the same name by George M. Cohan. Tom Moore plays vaudevillian Happy Farrell, who gives up show biz to take a "civilian" job. Finding success in the business world, Happy tries to go back on stage, only to find that it isn't quite so easy the second time around. Meanwhile, our hero's former vaude partner Leola Lane (Bessie Love), now a headliner at the Palace, gives it all up to become the bride of artist Joseph Murdock
- Who directed The Song and Dance Man?
- The Song and Dance Man was directed by Herbert Brenon.
- Who stars in The Song and Dance Man?
- The Song and Dance Man stars Tom Moore, Bessie Love, Harrison Ford, Norman Trevor, Bobby Watson, Josephine Drake.
- How long is The Song and Dance Man?
- The Song and Dance Man has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is The Song and Dance Man?
- The Song and Dance Man is a Drama film.
- Where was The Song and Dance Man produced?
- The Song and Dance Man was produced in United States of America.