The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)

Name: The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance, War
Released: 29 Mar 1939
Rating: 7.00
Cast: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver, Walter Brennan, Lew Fields

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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.

Release: Mar 29, 1939

Runtime: 93 minutes

Language: English

Studio: RKO Radio Pictures

Country: United States of America

Cast: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver, Walter Brennan, Lew Fields, Etienne Girardot

Crew: H. C. Potter (Director), Richard Sherman (Screenplay), Oscar Hammerstein II (Adaptation), Dorothy Yost (Adaptation), Irene Castle (Story), Mel Berns (Makeup Artist)