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The Dancer

Synopsis

Johnny Madden travels to the city and falls in love with Capella. His mother is heartbroken that her son has flown the nest and that the woman he has flown to is a common actress. She had always intended that he would marry their neighbor, Daisy Brown. Mrs. Madden begins secretly putting the screws to Capella to make her abandon Johnny so that he will come back to the farm and Daisy.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 1916

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Carl M. Leviness
Original Title
The Dancer
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
33m
Production Studios
American Film Manufacturing Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Carl M. Leviness

Department Leadership Roster

Carl M. Leviness

Carl M. Leviness

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Dancer.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Dancer

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Dancer about?

Johnny Madden travels to the city and falls in love with Capella. His mother is heartbroken that her son has flown the nest and that the woman he has flown to is a common actress. She had always intended that he would marry their neighbor, Daisy Brown. Mrs. Madden begins secretly putting the screws to Capella to make her abandon Johnny so that he will come back to the farm and Daisy.

Who directed The Dancer?

The Dancer was directed by Carl M. Leviness.

Who stars in The Dancer?

The principal cast of The Dancer includes King Clark, Vivian Rich, George Periolat, Louise Lester, Marguerite Nichols.

When was The Dancer released and how long is it?

The Dancer was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 33m.