Swing Time (1936)

6.9/10 103 min Romance Comedy

Overview

Lucky is tricked into missing his own wedding to Margaret and has to make $25,000 so her father will allow him to marry her. 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.

Cast

Fred Astaire

Lucky Garnett

Ginger Rogers

Penny Carrol

Victor Moore

Pop Cardetti

Helen Broderick

Mabel Anderson

Eric Blore

Gordon

Betty Furness

Margaret Watson

Georges Metaxa

Ricky Romero

Landers Stevens

Judge Watson (uncredited)

Jack Goode

Dancer (uncredited)

Gerald Hamer

Eric Lacanistram (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing

(uncredited)

Fern Emmett

(uncredited)

Olin Francis

(uncredited)

John Harrington

(uncredited)

Howard Hickman

(uncredited)

Frank Jenks

(uncredited)

Frank Mills

(uncredited)

Ferdinand Munier

(uncredited)

Pierre Watkin

(uncredited)

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