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Dance Hall Hostess is a 1933 American drama film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring Helen Chandler, Jason Robards Sr. and Alberta Vaughn.
A dance hall hostess is someone employed by the dance hall to dance with patrons. Sometimes they would be paid by the dance (a patron would buy tokens at the door and buy dances with them), or just paid by the hour out of the admission take.
Patrons in a taxi-dance hall typically purchased dance tickets for ten cents each, which gave rise to the term "dime-a-dance girl". Other names for a taxi dancer are "dance hostess" and "taxi" (in Argentina).
Taxi-dance halls treaded the line between illicit and respectable entertainment, catering to socially-isolated men who would otherwise have been ostracized from public dancing.
5 ago 2006 · Charity, a sweet if slightly tarnished young woman who has been a beleaguered dance-hall hostess for eight years, is a perpetual victim and an eternal optimist.
Dance Hall Hostess: Directed by B. Reeves Eason. With Helen Chandler, Jason Robards Sr., Edward J. Nugent, Natalie Moorhead. A woman who works in a dance hall attracts the attention of a bored but rich drunk, which causes friction with her boyfriend.
Dance Hall Hostess (1933) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
