The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

Name: The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Genre: Music, Romance
Released: 29 Mar 1939
Rating: 7.04
Cast: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver, Walter Brennan, Lew Fields

Dazzling entertainment rainbowed by memory's most haunting hit melodies! 1939-03-29 United States of America 93 minutes.

7.04 43 votes

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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.

Year 1939

Studio RKO Radio Pictures

Director H. C. Potter

Crew H. C. Potter (Director), Richard Sherman (Screenplay), Oscar Hammerstein II (Adaptation), Dorothy Yost (Adaptation), Irene Castle (Story), Pandro S. Berman (Executive In Charge Of Production)

Popularity 2

Language English