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Dancer | Film Noir
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Budget 1,758,000 USD
Box Office Collection 2,380,000 USD
Director Nicholas Ray was certainly impressed with Robert Taylor's commitment. "He worked for me like a true Method actor," said Ray, who remembered Taylor going to an osteologist, poring over X-rays and asking probing questions so that he would have an understanding of where in his body the pain would be from his character's crippled leg.
This film did well at the box office, earning MGM a profit of $454,000 ($3.83M in 2017) according to studio records. This film pulled in a higher gross overseas than in the USA and Canada, a rare event for the time.
Robert Taylor actually limped during the shooting, the reason why he uses a prop cane to walk. He broke his left foot heel before the shooting starts, near his swimming pool.
Lee J Cobb was accused by the Anti Communist league in the fifties and one of the witness against him was precisely his co star Robert Taylor.
The choreography is not typical of early 1930s American dance, but from Postwar modern style.
"Vicki Gaye: You had no right! Genevieve: No right? Honey, I'm his wife. Vicki Gaye: Honey, you're just married to him."
"Vicki Gaye: I've been out with the mobs before. Most of the time all they want to do is wear their cash around. By the end of the evening they're usually too drunk to for anything else."
