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The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
1h 33min
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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.
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Original Title
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Runtime (Duration)
1h 33min
Directors
Critics & Audience Score
5.7
Total Votes
42
Release Year
1939
Country
United States of America
Production Budget
$1.2M
Box Office Revenue
$1.8M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$629K
Casting
Actors

Fred Astaire
Vernon Castle

Ginger Rogers
Irene Castle

Edna May Oliver
Maggie Sutton

Walter Brennan
Walter

Lew Fields
Lew Fields

Etienne Girardot
Papa Aubel

Janet Beecher
Mrs. Foote

Rolfe Sedan
Emile Aubel

Leonid Kinskey
Artist

Robert Strange
Dr. Foote

Douglas Walton
Student Pilot
Clarence Derwent
Papa Louis

Sonny Lamont
Charlie

Frances Mercer
Claire Ford

Victor Varconi
Grand Duke

Donald MacBride
Hotel Manager

Marge Champion
Irene's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Frank Faylen
Adjutant (uncredited)
Jack Gargan
Soldier in Nightclub (uncredited)

George Irving
Colonel's Aide (uncredited)
Hugh McArthur
(uncredited)

Theodore von Eltz
(uncredited)

Buzz Barton
(uncredited)

Max Barwyn
(uncredited)

Brooks Benedict
Stockbroker
Joe Bordeaux
(uncredited)

Eugene Borden
Frenchman (uncredited)

Lynton Brent
Mechanic (uncredited)
Mary Brodel
Irene's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Don Brodie
Stage Manager (uncredited)
Crew

H. C. Potter
DIRECTOR
Richard Sherman
SCREENPLAY
George Haight
PRODUCER
Robert De Grasse
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Irene Castle
STORY

Dorothy Yost
ADAPTATION

Oscar Hammerstein II
ADAPTATION

Pandro S. Berman
EXECUTIVE IN CHARGE OF PRODUCTION
Perry Ferguson
ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR

Hermes Pan
CHOREOGRAPHER

Walter Plunkett
COSTUME DESIGN

Irene Castle
COSTUME DESIGN
Bert Kalmar
SONGS
Victor Baravalle
MUSIC DIRECTOR

Vernon L. Walker
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Richard Van Hessen
SOUND RECORDIST

Irene Castle
TECHNICAL ADVISOR

Van Nest Polglase
ART DIRECTION
W. Argyle Nelson
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Herman Ruby
SONGS
Darrell Silvera
SET DECORATION
William Hamilton
EDITOR
Con Conrad
SONGS
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