Ten Cents a Dance (1931 film)

Ten Cents a Dance
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLionel Barrymore
Written by
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography
Edited byArthur Huffsmith
Music by
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • March 6, 1931 (1931-03-06) (US)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Ten Cents a Dance is a 1931 American pre-Code romance-drama film directed by Lionel Barrymore and starring Barbara Stanwyck as a married taxi dancer who falls in love with one of her customers. The film was inspired by the popular song of the same name, which is sung over the title sequence.[1] The film was also made in a Spanish language version, titled, Carne de Cabaret, directed by Christy Cabanne.

  1. ^ Hall, Mordaunt (March 7, 1931). "The $10,000 Kiss. Strange Temperaments. In a Dance Hall. Screen Notes". The New York Times. Retrieved February 13, 2014.