Thin Ice
Film poster by Joseph A. Maturo
Directed by	Sidney Lanfield
Written by	Attila Orbók (play) Boris Ingster Milton Sperling
Produced by	Raymond Griffith
Starring	Sonja Henie Tyrone Power Arthur Treacher Raymond Walburn Joan Davis Sig Ruman
Cinematography	Edward Cronjager Robert H. Planck
Edited by	Robert L. Simpson
Music by	Mack Gordon Sidney D. Mitchell Lew Pollack Harry Revel
Production company	Twentieth Century-Fox
Distributed by	Twentieth Century-Fox
Release date	September 3, 1937 (1937-09-03)
Running time	79 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$1.59 million (U.S. and Canada rentals) [1]

Thin Ice is a 1937 American romantic comedy film directed by Sidney Lanfield and starring Tyrone Power and figure skater Sonja Henie. The supporting cast includes Arthur Treacher, Raymond Walburn and Joan Davis. It was produced and distributed by Twentieth Century-Fox.

Contents

• Plot
• Reception
• References
• External links

Plot

The plot follows Lili Heiser (Henie), a skate instructor who works at a luxury hotel in the Swiss Alps. She falls in love with a man who goes skiing every morning (Power), thinking he is an ordinary tourist, unaware that he is a prince seeking to escape the demands of royal life.

The movie showcased Sonja Henie's skating talents. After winning gold in the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Winter Olympics, Henie became a professional film actress in 1936.

The film also features Tyrone Power early in his career.

Reception

The movie was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Dance Direction for the 'Prince Igor Suite'.

Filmink called it "Very light but fun." ^[2]

References

External links

• Thin Ice at IMDb

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