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Plot

In this drama, a bandleader thinks that his young friend will be corrupted by his budding relationship with a taxi dancer. To protect the tender youth, the conductor sends him out of town.The bandleader soon finds himself wooing the lovely dancer. Unfortunately, a jealous gangster is also in love with her. When the gangster discovers that the bandleader presents competition, he targets him for a hit. Chaos ensues ending in a shoot-out. The gangster is killed, the bandleader shot, and the callow youth is finally reunited with his beloved dancer. Songs include: "St. Louis Blues."
MPAA Rating:
Not Rated
Genre(s):
Drama,Family,Musicals,Romance
Run Time:
60min.
Theatrical Release Date:
01/20/2001
Distributor(s):
Paramount
Director(s):
David Burton
Starring:
Miriam Hopkins , Jack Oakie , William Collier, Jr. , Eugene Pallette , Lyda Roberti
Keywords:
bandleader,boyfriend,dance [art],dance-hall,dating,gangster,girl,help,jazz,lady,love,lover,lure [tempt],music,past,romance,shoot-out,target [object of attack],taxi,taxi-dancer,town,wound [injury]