Swing Time

Swing Time

103 mins | Comedy, Romance, Music | Aug. 27, 1936

Lucky is tricked into missing his own wedding again and has to make $25,000 so her father allows him to marry Margaret. 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 Romero.

Swing Time

103 mins | Comedy, Romance, Music | Aug. 27, 1936

Swing Time
Lucky is tricked into missing his own wedding again and has to make $25,000 so her father allows him to marry Margaret. 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 Romero.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers RKO Radio Pictures
Original title Swing Time
Directors W. Argyle Nelson, George Stevens
Writers Allan Scott, Howard Lindsay, Dorothy Fields, Erwin S. Gelsey

Cast

Fred Astaire

as Lucky Garnett

Ginger Rogers

as Penny Carrol

Victor Moore

as Pop Cardetti

Helen Broderick

as Mabel Anderson

Eric Blore

as Gordon

Betty Furness

as Margaret Watson

Georges Metaxa

as Ricky Romero

Landers Stevens

as Judge Watson (uncredited)

Jack Goode

as Dancer (uncredited)

Gerald Hamer

as Eric Lacanistram (uncredited)