The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (movie)

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (movie)

  • User score: 7
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: H. C. Potter
  • Production companies: RKO Radio Pictures
  • Genre: Drama, Music, Romance, War
  • Budget: $1,196,000
  • Revenue: $1,825,000
  • Release date: 3/29/1939
  • Run time: 93 min.

Movie description

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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Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Role(s): Vernon Castle

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Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Role(s): Irene Castle

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Edna May Oliver

Edna May Oliver

Role(s): Maggie Sutton

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Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

Role(s): Walter

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Lew Fields

Lew Fields

Role(s): Lew Fields

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