The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

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

PG19391h 33m6.9Movie

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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.

Cast

Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire
Vernon Castle
Ginger Rogers
Ginger Rogers
Irene Castle
Edna May Oliver
Edna May Oliver
Maggie Sutton
Walter Brennan
Walter Brennan
Walter
Lew Fields
Lew Fields
Lew Fields
Etienne Girardot
Etienne Girardot
Papa Aubel
Janet Beecher
Janet Beecher
Mrs. Foote
Rolfe Sedan
Rolfe Sedan
Emile Aubel
Leonid Kinskey
Leonid Kinskey
Artist
Robert Strange
Robert Strange
Dr. Foote
Douglas Walton
Douglas Walton
Student Pilot
Clarence Derwent
Clarence Derwent
Papa Louis

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