The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)

Genres - Biography, Drama, Music, Romance, War  |   Sub-Genres - Biographical Film, Musical  |   Release Date - Mar 29, 1939  |   Run Time - 93 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - PG
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The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle is a 1939 American biographical musical comedy directed by H.C. Potter. The film stars Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver, and Walter Brennan. The film is based on the stories My Husband and My Memories of Vernon Castle, by Irene Castle. The movie was adapted by Oscar Hammerstein II, Dorothy Yost and Richard Sherman. This was Astaire and Rogers' ninth and last film together with RKO. Their final pairing was The Barkleys of Broadway (1949) at MGM.

Movie Info

Budget

$1,196,000

Box Office

$705,000

Themes

Tags

Airplane Crash, Ballroom Dancing, Dancer, France, Husband Wife Relationship, Tale, True Stories

Attributes

Narrative Location: New York City, Paris
Subject: Vernon and Irene Castle

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Alternate Titles

A História de Irene e Vernon Castle
BR
A Vida de Vernon e Irene Castle
BR
De geschiedenis van Vernon en Irene Castle
NL
La grande farandole
BE, FR
La historia de Irene Castle
ES
La història de Vernon i Irene Castle
ES
La vida de Irene y Vernon Castle
MX
La vita di Vernon e Irene Castle
IT
Na skrzydłach sławy
PL
O Bailado da Saudade
PT
Stjerneskud
DK
Tánc a föld körül
HU
Tanssien tähtiin
FI
Tanssin kuningaspari
FI
The Story Of Vernon And Irene Castle
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
GB, US
To vals tou horismou
GR
Två ska man vara
SE
Vernon en Irene Castle
NL
История Вернона и Ирен Кастл
, RU
カッスル夫妻
JP