Busby Berkeley's "Dames"

The third and title musical number from Berkeley & Enright's "Dames" (1934). Last minutes of pre-code Hollywood.

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[Dutchfan33]

02.26-02.28:Mary Lange (1912–1973)

02.30-02.33:Martha Merrill (1916–1991)

02.28-02.39:Dolores Casey (1913–1945)

02.40-02.42:De Don Blunier

02.49-02.52:Joan Barclay (1914–2002)

02.51-02-52:Ethelreda Leopold (1914–1998)

[Dutchfan33]

03.19-03.22:Virginia Dabney (1907–2000)(Right)

03.22-03.24:Ruth Moody (1917–1990) (Left)

03.24-03.26:Lois Lindsay (1916–1982) (Left)

03.36-03.42:Eleanor Bayley (1916–1976) (Left) and Victoria Vinton (1912–1980) (Right)

03.50-03.53:Martha Merrill (1916–1991)

[ragemanchoo82]

"The content owner has not made this video available on mobile devices." Well why the fuck not??

[Linda Ellis]

Gosh, how do you know all of these gals? I wonder if there are memorials for them on Find A Grave.

[CriticalListener]

What an amazing piece of stagecraft and camerawork AS WELL AS the choreography! Just terrific! Thanks so much for posting this!

[Iluvoldmovies92]

dick powell is so dreamy and handsome in this movie

[errolfan]

Neon lights next to my bubble tub. Different eras, different codes.

[tallpaul521]

Brilliant!!!

[kj cliff]

If i wasnt already a girl, I would want to be one after this!! Makes being female seem so FUN!! (ands it is!) One of my fave busby berkeley numbers- dick powell really delivers at the beginning and then love the visual and musical variations of that wonderful and fun song!