The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

Name: The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Released: 1939-03-29
Rating: 7

7.0/10 (42)

·1939· 93 min

Director: H. C. Potter

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

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.

Cast

Fred Astaire

Vernon Castle

Ginger Rogers

Irene Castle

Edna May Oliver

Maggie Sutton

Walter Brennan

Walter

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

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Clarence Derwent

Papa Louis

In brief

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939) is a music, romance film. With an average rating of 7.0/10 from 42 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 33min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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How long is The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle?

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle runs 93 minutes (1h 33min).

What rating does The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle have?

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle has an average rating of 7.0/10 based on 42 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle from?

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle was released in 1939.