The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

Music · 1939 · 1h 33m

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7.0/10 · TMDB

Dazzling entertainment rainbowed by memory's most haunting hit melodies!

Overview

In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career together. While they're performing in Paris, an agent sees them rehearse and starts them on their brilliant career as the world's foremost ballroom dancers. However, at the height of their fame, World War I begins.

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Cast & crew

Fred AstaireVernon Castle
Ginger RogersIrene Castle
Edna May OliverMaggie Sutton
Walter BrennanWalter
Lew FieldsLew Fields
Etienne GirardotPapa Aubel
Janet BeecherMrs. Foote
Rolfe SedanEmile Aubel
Leonid KinskeyArtist
Robert StrangeDr. Foote
Douglas WaltonStudent Pilot
Clarence DerwentPapa Louis
Sonny LamontCharlie
Frances MercerClaire Ford
Victor VarconiGrand Duke

Information

Release date
29 March 1939
Director
H. C. Potter
Genres
Music, Romance
Runtime
1h 33m
Country of origin
United States

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