Drama
In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marathon offering a $1,500 cash prize. Among them are a failed actress, a middle-aged sailor, a delusional blonde and a pregnant girl.
Directed by
Sydney Pollack
Bruce Dern
James Bates
Jane Fonda
Gloria Beatty
Bonnie Bedelia
Ruby Bates
Al Lewis
Turkey
Ian Abercrombie
Male Dancer #74 (Uncredited)
Art Metrano
Max
Red Buttons
Sailor
Gig Young
Rocky Gravo
Michael Sarrazin
Robert Syverton
Severn Darden
Cecil
Michael Conrad
Rollo
Paul Mantee
Jiggs
Susannah York
Alice LeBlanc
Tom McFadden
Second Trainer
Allyn Ann McLerie
Shirl
Madge Kennedy
Mrs. Laydon
Fritzi Burr
Nurse (Uncredited)
Tim Herbert
Doctor
Felice Orlandi
Mario
Robert Fields
Joel
Minta Durfee
Marathon Spectator (Uncredited)
Jacquelyn Hyde
Jackie
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
First Trainer
Gail Billings
Lillian
Lynn Willis
Coley James
Maxine Greene
Agnes
Mary Gregory
Nurse
Robert Dunlap
College Boy
Teddy Buckner
Band Member (Uncredited)
Rudy Germane
Marathon Spectator (uncredited)

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