After the Dance_
Though he was protecting her when he accidentally killed a man, Mabel Kane (Thelma Todd) refuses to testify on behalf of her dance partner Jerry Davis (George Murphy), and he's sent to jail. In a riot, a hostile convict (Jack La Rue) forces Jerry to help him escape, so Jerry takes to the streets himself. Nightclub entertainer Anne Taylor (Nancy Carroll) meets him, and convinces her boss Louis (Arthur Hohl) to hire him as her partner.
Starring
Nancy Carroll, George Murphy, Thelma Todd
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
After the Dance was released 91 years ago in 1935.
Overview
Though he was protecting her when he accidentally killed a man, Mabel Kane (Thelma Todd) refuses to testify on behalf of her dance partner Jerry Davis (Georg...
After the Dance is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 0m.
CAST (20)
Nancy Carroll
Anne Taylor
George Murphy
Jerry Davis
Thelma Todd
Mabel Kane
Jack La Rue
Mitch
Arthur Hohl
Louie
Wyrley Birch
Warden
Thurston Hall
District Attorney
Victor Kilian
Kennedy
Robert Middlemass
King
George McKay
Danny
Virginia Sale
Edna
DB
Darby Bevins
Undetermined Role
James Burke
Police Lieutenant
MC
Monte Carter
Proprietor
AC
Allan Cavan
Sergeant
JD
Jack Daley
Captain of the Guards
Sayre Dearing
Extra as Nightclub Patron
HD
Homer Dickenson
Secretary
Budd Fine
Guard
JG
James Guilfoyle
Milkman
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
60 min (1h 0m)
Rating
6.0/10 (1 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is After the Dance about?
Though he was protecting her when he accidentally killed a man, Mabel Kane (Thelma Todd) refuses to testify on behalf of her dance partner Jerry Davis (George Murphy), and he's sent to jail. In a riot, a hostile convict (Jack La Rue) forces Jerry to help him escape, so Jerry takes to the streets himself. Nightclub entertainer Anne Taylor (Nancy Carroll) meets him, and convinces her boss Louis (Arthur Hohl) to hire him as her partner.
How long is After the Dance?
After the Dance has a runtime of 60 minutes (1h 0m).
Who stars in After the Dance?
The cast of After the Dance includes Nancy Carroll, George Murphy, Thelma Todd, Jack La Rue, Arthur Hohl.
What is the rating of After the Dance?
After the Dance has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Romance