Dance Hall Racket
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Dance Hall Racket is a 1953 American film directed by Phil Tucker
starring Lenny Bruce
(who also wrote the script) and his wife Honey Harlow.
Phil Tucker
Phil Tucker was an American film director, writer, producer, and editor. While Tucker directed his first six feature films in the span of two years , he is best known for his first film, the science fiction B movie Robot Monster, often considered an example of "so bad it's good" filmmaking in the...
starring Lenny Bruce
Lenny Bruce
Leonard Alfred Schneider , better known by the stage name Lenny Bruce, was a Jewish-American comedian, social critic and satirist...
(who also wrote the script) and his wife Honey Harlow.
Plot summary
The proprietor of a sleazy dance hall finds himself mixed up with gangsters as well as his own girls.Cast
- Timothy FarrellTimothy FarrellTimothy Farrell, real name Timothy Sperl, was an American film actor, best known for his roles in the Edward D. Wood, Jr. films Jail Bait, The Violent Years, and Glen or Glenda...
as Umberto Scalli - Lenny BruceLenny BruceLeonard Alfred Schneider , better known by the stage name Lenny Bruce, was a Jewish-American comedian, social critic and satirist...
as Vincent - Bernie JonesBernie JonesBernie Jones is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn and Essendon in the VFL during the 1970s.A ruckman, Jones played in two Grand Finals in his first stint with Hawthorn, the first in 1975 which they lost and the other the following season which they won...
as Punky, the Swedish Sailor - Honey HarlowLenny BruceLeonard Alfred Schneider , better known by the stage name Lenny Bruce, was a Jewish-American comedian, social critic and satirist...
as Rose - Sally MarrLenny BruceLeonard Alfred Schneider , better known by the stage name Lenny Bruce, was a Jewish-American comedian, social critic and satirist...
as Hostess - Bunny Parker as Dancehall Girl
- Joie Abrams as Dancehall Girl