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On Your Toes!
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On Your Toes!

1927-11-27 · 60 min · ★ 7.0

Comedy

Silent boxing sports comedy about a boxer whose grandmother wants him to be a ballet dancer, so he has the boxers at his training camp pose as ballet dancers to fool granny, with predictable results

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Directors
Fred C. Newmeyer
Production companies
Universal Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Reginald DennyReginald DennyElliott Beresford
Barbara WorthBarbara WorthMary Sullivan
Hayden StevensonHayden StevensonJack Sullivan
Frank HagneyFrank HagneyMello
Mary CarrMary CarrGrandmother
Gertrude HowardGertrude HowardMammy
George WestMose

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