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Swing Time (1936)
Directed by George Stevens
“A glorious songburst of gaiety and laughter!”
Romance, Comedy · 1h 43m
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)
Crew
- Director
- George Stevens
- Screenplay
- Allan Scott, Howard Lindsay
- Director of Photography
- David Abel
- Original Music Composer
- Jerome Kern
- Editor
- Henry Berman
- Producer
- Pandro S. Berman
Details
- Release date
- 1936-08-28
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Romance, Comedy
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Budget
- $886,000
- Box office
- $2,600,000