''Dancing in Manhattan'' is a 1944 American film directed by Henry Levin. It was originally called ''Tonight We Dance''.FILMLAND BRIEFS Los Angeles Times4 Nov 1944: 5.

Plot

A garbage truck driver, Eddie Martin (Fred Brady) from

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finds a bag of $5,000 during his rounds. He decides to take his sweetheart, Julie Connors (Jeff Donnell) for a wild night on the town, buying and spending on things they've always wanted, but never thought they would have. Problem 1 is that the money actually belonged to a blackmailing hood named Steve Crawford (William Wright). Problem 2 is when the police start asking uncomfortable questions about why the marked money they hoped to trap Crawford with, is now in the possession of Martin and Conners.

Cast

* Fred Brady as Eddie Martin * Jeff Donnell as Julie Connors * William Wright as Steve Crawford * Ann Savage as Valerie Crawford *

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as Inspector J. J. Kirby * Carla Balenda as Billie

References

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1944 films American musical comedy films Films directed by Henry Levin Columbia Pictures films 1944 musical comedy films American black-and-white films 1940s American films {{musical-comedy-film-stub