The Dancin' Fool
The Tale of a Jigger Who Put the Jazz in Jazz!
1920 · 50m · N/A
Comedy, Romance
Directed by
Sam Wood
Overview
Sylvester Tibble is a clerk in his uncle's restaurant. Sylvester dreams of becoming a famous dancer and tries to inject a little of the jazz life into his uncle's old-fashioned establishment. When dancer Junie Budd shows up at the restaurant, Sylvester sees a chance to make his dream come true.
Director and cast
- Sam Wood Director
- Wallace Reid as Sylvester Tibble
- Bebe Daniels as Junie Budd
- Raymond Hatton as Enoch Jones
- Willis Marks as Tim Meeks
- George B. Williams as McGammon
- Lillian Leighton as Ma Budd
- Carlos San Martín as Elkus
- William H. Brown as Gabby Gaines
- Tully Marshall as Charle Harkins
- Ruth Ashby as Dorothy Harkins
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