

Syncopation
Synopsis
Benny and Flo are a husband-and-wife dance team starring in a new Broadway revue. When the show quickly flops, the two are forced to look for other employment and eventually find work in a nightclub, becoming famous in the process. But their relationship is tested when Flo attracts the attentions of a sophisticated millionaire playboy...
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March 24, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bert Glennon
- Screenplay & Story
- Gene Markey, Frances Agnew, Bud Green, Herman Ruby, Leo Robin
- Original Title
- Syncopation
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bert Glennon
Gene Markey, Frances Agnew, Bud Green, Herman Ruby, Leo Robin
George Webber, Dal Clawson, Frank Landi
Edward Pfitzenmeier
Robert Kane
Department Leadership Roster
Bert Glennon
Director
Edward Pfitzenmeier
Editor
Robert Kane
Producer
George Webber
Director of Photography
Dal Clawson
Director of Photography
Frank Landi
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Syncopation
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Syncopation about?
Benny and Flo are a husband-and-wife dance team starring in a new Broadway revue. When the show quickly flops, the two are forced to look for other employment and eventually find work in a nightclub, becoming famous in the process. But their relationship is tested when Flo attracts the attentions of a sophisticated millionaire playboy...
Who directed Syncopation?
Syncopation was directed by Bert Glennon.
Who stars in Syncopation?
The principal cast of Syncopation includes Fred Waring, Barbara Bennett, Bobby Watson, Morton Downey, Dorothy Lee.
When was Syncopation released and how long is it?
Syncopation was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.




















