The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

29/3/1939 1h 33m 6.9/10

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.

Director

W. Argyle Nelson

Top Billed Cast

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Vernon Castle

Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

Walter

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Irene Castle

Edna May Oliver

Edna May Oliver

Maggie Sutton

Etienne Girardot

Etienne Girardot

Papa Aubel

Lew Fields

Lew Fields

Lew Fields

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