On Your Toes is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by Fred C. Newmeyer and starring Reginald Denny, Barbara Worth and Hayden Stevenson. It was part of a trend of sports films produced at various Hollywood studios at the time.
Synopsis
Needing to find a new contender to fight the heavyweight champion who has insulted him, a New York fight promotor travels south to Virginia to recruit the son of an ex-champion only to find that he is running a dance school.
Cast
Reginald Denny as Elliott Beresford
Barbara Worth as Mary Sullivan
Hayden Stevenson as Jack Sullivan
Frank Hagney as Mello
Mary Carr as Grandmother
Gertrude Howard as Mammy
George West as Mose
References
Bibliography
Solomon, Aubrey. The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935: A History and Filmography. McFarland, 2011.