Silk Stockings

Silk Stockings

117 mins | Comedy, Romance, Music | June 28, 1957

After three bumbling Soviet agents fail in their mission to retrieve a straying Soviet composer from Paris, the beautiful, ultra-serious Ninotchka is sent to complete their mission and to retrieve them. She starts out condemning the decadent West, but gradually falls under its spell—with the help of an American movie producer. A remake of Ninotchka (1939).

Silk Stockings

117 mins | Comedy, Romance, Music | June 28, 1957

Silk Stockings
After three bumbling Soviet agents fail in their mission to retrieve a straying Soviet composer from Paris, the beautiful, ultra-serious Ninotchka is sent to complete their mission and to retrieve them. She starts out condemning the decadent West, but gradually falls under its spell—with the help of an American movie producer. A remake of Ninotchka (1939).
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title Silk Stockings
Directors Al Jennings, Rouben Mamoulian
Writers Abe Burrows, Leonard Gershe, George S. Kaufman, Leueen MacGrath, Leonard Spigelgass, Cole Porter, Melchior Lengyel

Cast

Fred Astaire

as Steve Canfield

Cyd Charisse

as Ninotchka Yoschenko

Janis Paige

as Peggy Dayton

Wim Sonneveld

as Peter Ilyitch Boroff

Peter Lorre

as Brankov, Commisar

George Tobias

as Vassili Markovitch, Commisar of Art

Jules Munshin

as Bibinski, Commisar

Joseph Buloff

as Ivanov, Commisar

Barrie Chase

as Dancer Gabrielle (uncredited)

Tybee Brascia

as Dancer Fifi (uncredited)

Lilyan Chauvin

as Dancer Sonia (uncredited)