The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

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

6.9
19391h 33m

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.

Production

Logo for RKO Radio Pictures

Cast

Photo of Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Vernon Castle

Photo of Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Irene Castle

Photo of Edna May Oliver

Edna May Oliver

Maggie Sutton

Photo of Lew Fields

Lew Fields

Lew Fields

Photo of Janet Beecher

Janet Beecher

Mrs. Foote

Photo of Rolfe Sedan

Rolfe Sedan

Emile Aubel

Photo of Douglas Walton

Douglas Walton

Student Pilot

Photo of Frances Mercer

Frances Mercer

Claire Ford

Photo of Victor Varconi

Victor Varconi

Grand Duke

Photo of Donald MacBride

Donald MacBride

Hotel Manager

Photo of Marge Champion

Marge Champion

Irene's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Photo of Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen

Adjutant (uncredited)

Photo of George Irving

George Irving

Colonel's Aide (uncredited)

Photo of Theodore von Eltz

Theodore von Eltz

(uncredited)

Photo of Buzz Barton

Buzz Barton

(uncredited)

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