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Swing Time  (1936)
A glorious songburst of gaiety and laughter!


6.8|28 Aug, 1936|103 min
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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.
Language

English 


Budget$886,000
Revenue $2,600,000
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Keywords
new york city
dancing
musical
ballroom dancing
singing
black and white
gambler
based on short story
dance instructor
dance act
back stage
jilted woman

Casts

Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire
Lucky Garnett
Ginger Rogers
Ginger Rogers
Penny Carrol
Victor Moore
Victor Moore
Pop Cardetti
Helen Broderick
Helen Broderick
Mabel Anderson
Eric Blore
Eric Blore
Gordon
Betty Furness
Betty Furness
Margaret Watson
Georges Metaxa
Georges Metaxa
Ricky Romero
Landers Stevens
Landers Stevens
Judge Watson (uncredited)
Jack Goode
Jack Goode
Dancer (uncredited)
Gerald Hamer
Gerald Hamer
Eric Lacanistram (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing
Edgar Dearing
Fern Emmett
Fern Emmett
Olin Francis
Olin Francis
John Harrington
John Harrington
Howard Hickman
Howard Hickman
Frank Jenks
Frank Jenks
Frank Mills
Frank Mills
Ferdinand Munier
Abe Reynolds
Pierre Watkin
Pierre Watkin

Crews

George Stevens
George Stevens
Director
Howard Lindsay
Screenplay
Allan Scott
Screenplay
Pandro S. Berman
Pandro S. Berman
Producer
Erwin S. Gelsey
Story
David Abel
Director of Photography
Henry Berman
Editor
Van Nest Polglase
Van Nest Polglase
Art Direction
Bernard Newman
Costume Design
Jerome Kern
Jerome Kern
Original Music Composer
Vernon L. Walker
Vernon L. Walker
Visual Effects
Hermes Pan
Hermes Pan
Choreographer
Dorothy Fields
Lyricist
Nathaniel Shilkret
Nathaniel Shilkret
Music Director
John W. Harkrider
Costume Design
John W. Harkrider
Set Designer
Darrell Silvera
Set Dresser
Hugh McDowell Jr.
Sound Recordist
George Marsh
Sound Editor
Carroll Clark
Assistant Art Director

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