Film · Romance, Music
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)
Dazzling entertainment rainbowed by memory's most haunting hit melodies!
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
- H. C. Potter
- Writers
- Richard Sherman, Oscar Hammerstein II, Dorothy Yost
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- March 29, 1939
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle was released on March 29, 1939. Where to watch in United States: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home (rent or buy).
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The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle cast
Fred AstaireVernon Castle
Ginger RogersIrene Castle
Edna May OliverMaggie Sutton
Walter BrennanWalter
Lew FieldsLew Fields
Etienne GirardotPapa Aubel
Janet BeecherMrs. Foote
Rolfe SedanEmile Aubel
Leonid KinskeyArtist
Robert StrangeDr. Foote
Douglas WaltonStudent Pilot- Clarence DerwentPapa Louis
Sonny LamontCharlie
Frances MercerClaire Ford
Victor VarconiGrand Duke
Donald MacBrideHotel Manager
Marge ChampionIrene's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Frank FaylenAdjutant (uncredited)
Jack GarganSoldier in Nightclub (uncredited)
George IrvingColonel's Aide (uncredited)
