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The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)

Drama Music Romance War

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.

Updated May 10 2020

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Runtime: 93 mins Rating: 7.2

Cast

Douglas Walton

Douglas Walton

Student Pilot

Leonid Kinskey

Leonid Kinskey

Artist

Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

Walter

George Irving

George Irving

Colonel's Aide (uncredited)

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

Colonel

Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen

Adjutant (uncredited)

Rolfe Sedan

Rolfe Sedan

Pierre

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Irene Castle nee Foote

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Crew

H. C. Potter

H. C. Potter

Director

Oscar Hammerstein II

Oscar Hammerstein II

Adaptation

Dorothy Yost

Dorothy Yost

Adaptation

Richard Sherman

Richard Sherman

Screenplay

Irene Castle

Irene Castle

Story

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