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title: 'Dancing on a Dime (1940)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Joseph Santley'
released: '1940-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/dancing-on-a-dime-1940'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032377/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Dancing on a Dime (1940)

1940 · Music · United States


## Synopsis

Dancing on a Dime is a 1940 Paramount Pictures film directed by Joseph Santley about five actors and dancers putting on a show while living in a theatre. It is adapted from a novel of the same name written by Dorothy Young, which itself is based loosely on her own life. It starred Robert Paige, Peter Lind Hayes, Eddie Quillan, Frank Jenks, and Grace McDonald. It is known for its song, I Hear Music.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Joseph Santley](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-santley)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Victor Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-young)

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