Come Dance with Me! (1959)

Director
Michel Boisrond

Main cast
Brigitte Bardot; Henri Vidal; Dawn Addams; Darío Moreno; Noël Roquevert

Genres
Drama, Crime, Mystery

Description
Handsome dentist Herve Dandieu, temporarily separated from his new, delectable wife Virginie by a lovers' tiff, is picked up by sexy dance teacher Anita Flores...object blackmail. Sensing trouble, Virginie follows him to the dance school, only to find him circumstantially incriminated in murder. Soon, the school has a gorgeous new instructress, whose slightly scatterbrained attempts to clear her husband confuse both police and suspects...and bring potential danger.


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