Box set: Fred & Ginger: The Collection

The Story Of Vernon And Irene Castle

Warner Bros. (1939)

Biography, Drama, History, Music, Musical, Romance

/ Color / 93 mins

5050582405590

In Collection
#794

7.0

Plot

In 1911, Vernon Castle, minor stage comic meets stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they're married. They abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career, which lands them in Paris without a sou. Fortunately, agent Maggie Sutton hears them rehearse and starts them on their brilliant career as the world's foremost ballroom dancers. But at the height of their fame, World War I begins...

Cast

	Fred Astaire	Vernon Castle
	Ginger Rogers	Irene Castle nee Foote
	Edna May Oliver	Maggie Sutton
	Walter Brennan	Walter Ash
	Lew Fields	Lew Fields
	Etienne Girardot	Papa Aubel
	Janet Beecher	Mrs. Foote
	Rolfe Sedan	Emile Aubel
	Leonid Kinskey	Artist
	Robert Strange	Dr. Hubert Foote
	Douglas Walton	Student Pilot
	Clarence Derwent	Papa Louis
	Sonny Lamont	Charlie
	Frances Mercer	Claire Ford
	Victor Varconi	Grand Duke

Crew

Director

H.C. Potter

Producer

Pandro S. Berman

Writer

Oscar Hammerstein II

Trailer

Edition Details

Release Date	2005
Packaging	Custom Case
No. of Disks/Tapes	1

Personal Details

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