On Your Toes!

Nov 27, 1927

1h 0m

★ 0.0

A New Denny. Dancing master, taxi driver, fighter, sheik. A hero---A coward. But above all, a fighter with a fighter's heart! You think you know Denny? He'll amuse you here. He will triple-thrill you as you've never been thrilled before.

Overview

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

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

On Your Toes! Trailers

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Cast

Elliott Beresford

Reginald Denny

Mary Sullivan

Barbara Worth

Jack Sullivan

Hayden Stevenson

Mello

Frank Hagney

Grandmother

Mary Carr

Mammy

Gertrude Howard

Mose

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