Swing Time

Cast

Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Victor Moore, Helen Broderick View All

Crew

George Stevens (Director), Erwin S. Gelsey (Story), Howard Lindsay (Screenplay), Allan Scott (Screenplay) View All

Release: Aug. 27th, 1936

Runtime: 1 hour, 43 minutes

Lucky is tricked into missing his own wedding again and has to make $25,000 so her father allows him to marry Margaret. He and business partner Pop go to New York where they run into dancing instructor Penny. She and Lucky form a successful dance partnership, but romance is blighted by his old attachment to Margaret and hers for Ricky Ricardo.

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Citizen Rules
Fred Astaire danced with many different partners in his career, some maybe even better dancers than Ginger Rogers, but none of them had the spunky likability of Ginger.

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Gideon58
As part of Citizen's new musical HoF (thanks again for doing this Citizen), one of the films I had to watch was the 1936 classic Swing Time, starring Hollywood's greatest dance team Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.

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