Ladies of the Chorus
- Adele Jergens: Mae Martin
- Marilyn Monroe: Peggy Martin
- Rand Brooks: Randy Carroll
- Nana Bryant: Mrs. Carroll
- Eddie Garr: Billy Mackay
- Steven Geray: Salisbury
- Bill Edwards: Alan Wakefield
- Marjorie Hoshelle: Bubbles LaRue
- Frank Scannell: Joe
- Dave Barry: Ripple
- Alan Barry: Ripple Jr.
- Myron Healey: Tom Lawson
- Robert Clarke: Peter Winthrop
- Gladys Blake: Flower Seller
- Emmett Vogan: doctor
I dance in your heart is an American musical film adaptation of Phil Karlson of 1948 and the third film of Marilyn Monroe. In the B-movie first played the lead role and also performed as a singer.
The film is not to be confused with the musical I dance ' me in your heart into it with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in the lead roles.
Action
Peggy Martin and her mother Mae work together as Revue Girls in New York. Mae is keen to keep admirers of Peggy and prohibits such meetings, which wants to organize especially the star of the revue Bubbles LaRue again for Peggy. Peggy again feels controlled by her mother. As Bubbles, however, makes fun of Mae because the have their best days long behind him, Peggy starts a brawl with her. As a result, Bubbles announces at the Revue. When plagued by joint pain Mae to take her place, she sends her daughter to the stage.
Peggy applies soon as the " queen of the chorus " and receives an unknown admirer regularly orchids. On one of the unsigned cards they recognize the name of the florist shop and waits curious about her admirer without Mae knows about it. Behind the worshipers hides the rich Randy Carroll of Cleveland. Both are a couple. However, a marriage proposal from Randy short time later, Peggy wants only assume when Randy obtains the consent of Mae. This reveals to him her life story: She was, at that time claimed as queen of the chorus, in love with a rich politician. After much hesitation she had married him, but his family did not know about their profession. She was already pregnant with Peggy when her parents learned of their job they from then on poorly treated and left at the end of the marriage annulled. Mae again went back to New York and began new to. Rather than to be a star, they 've been working as a girl of many. All this she wanted to save Peggy. Mae agrees on the condition in the marriage that Randy his family before educates about the profession Peggy. Randy, however, can intrude in spite of the promise of Mae not bring, but hopes to be able to convince his mother to the good character of Mae and Peggy.
He both invites to Cleveland and explains his dilemma. The game of hide- Martins works until at the engagement party for Randy and Peggy a musician Peggy called the queen of the chorus. Mae and Peggy flee to her room and the society reacts in horror. Only Randy's mother saves the day, as you especially love between Peggy and Randy 's important: You presented at the piano a Revue hits and agreed to be previously been a revue star himself. Although this is not true, the opinion of those present immediately turns and Randy and Peggy are an accepted pair. Also for Mae there is a happy ending: It always loved her stage partner Bill, the only Uncle Billy was for Peggy, but her decision she accepted to a marriage to the politician. Well Mae recognizes that Bill, who is also present at the engagement party and Randy's mother accompanied on the piano, and her great love is.
Background
Marilyn Monroe had before I dance into your heart two movies filmed. Your scenes in Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay! of 1948 had been cut down to a very brief appearance in the film, in Dangerous Years, she appeared in a small supporting role as a waitress. Your contract with 20th Century Fox was not renewed after the two roles and already in March 1948 signed a contract with Columbia Monroe. In the musical, which was shot on a low budget in less than two weeks, she played a major role and was named in the cast list by Adele Jergens second. It was her only film at Columbia. I dance in your heart is one of the many B- movies of the company and today "forgotten [s ] Columbia Musical". The film had its premiere on October 22, 1948. On December 31, 1995, he was first shown on the TV channel Super RTL in Germany.
Marilyn Monroe sings three songs in the film: As part of the choir is heard in Ladies of the Chorus; Solo performances she has with the titles Anyone Can See I Love You and Every Baby Needs A Da-Da -Daddy. The latter song was used by Columbia in 1952 for the film Okinawa again.
Criticism
Criticism rated Marilyn Monroe View as well: " One of the advantages of the film is Miss Monroe's singing. She is pretty and shows - with a pleasant voice and just such charisma - a promising talent. " Other critics called Marilyn Monroe's presentation as " competent" and as too good to much to be useful in the B- Movie.
The critics termed I dance into your heart as " just routine work, although [ the film ] has the same value as a cleverly staged. [ ... ] Even though he is not much else offered, he did show how unusual photogenic Marilyn was. " Lexicon of the International film saw I dance in your heart a" little musical, notable only by Marilyn Monroe in her first major role. "