The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

  • Category: Biographical, Musical, War
  • Year: 1939
  • Company: R.K.O. Radio Pictures, Inc
  • Running time: 93 minutes
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Starring:
Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver, Walter Brennan
Director:
H.C. Potter
Producer:
George Haight
Screenplay:
Oscar Hammerstein II, Irene Castle, Dorothy Yost, Richard Sherman
Cinematographer:
Robert de Grasse

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The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle is a biographical musical comedy starring Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver and Walter Brennan. The 1939 movie 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. The film was directed by H.C. Potter.