Syncopation

Mar 24 1929 Passed 1h 23m

Comedy, Drama, Music

Benny and Flo are a husband and wife dance team, Sloane and Darrel, traveling around the country as part of a revue. The revue gets picked up and taken to New York City, to be on Broadway. However, it quickly folds, and the two are forced to look for other employment. They eventually find work in a nightclub, becoming famous.But while performing at the nightclub, Flo becomes entranced by a young, sophisticated millionaire playboy, Winston.

Plot

This is RKO's first sound musical. It centers on a pair of vaudevillians who are quite close on and off the stage until a dashing millionaire comes around and begins wooing the female partner.

Written by

Gene Markey, Frances Agnew

Directed by

Bert Glennon

Cast

Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians, Morton Downey, Barbara Bennett

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores

# of Votes

105

Average Rating

6.8 out of 10

Metascore

Popularity

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