The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle1939
About
- Runtime
- 1 hour 33 minutes
- Language
- English
- Tagline
- Dazzling entertainment rainbowed by memory's most haunting hit melodies!
- Overview
In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career together. While they're performing in Paris, an agent sees them rehearse and starts them on their brilliant career as the world's foremost ballroom dancers. However, at the height of their fame, World War I begins.
- Genres
- Music, Romance
- Released
- March 29, 1939
- Budget
- $1,196,000
- Revenue
- $1,825,000
- Production
- RKO Radio Pictures
Credits
Directing
- H. C. PotterDirector
- W. Argyle NelsonAssistant Director
Writing
- Irene CastleStory
- Richard ShermanScreenplay
- Dorothy YostAdaptation
- Oscar Hammerstein IIAdaptation
Art
- Perry FergusonAssistant Art Director
- Van Nest PolglaseArt Direction
- Darrell SilveraSet Decoration
Camera
- Robert De GrasseDirector of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
- Walter PlunkettCostume Design
- Irene CastleCostume Design
Crew
- Hermes PanChoreographer
- Vernon L. WalkerSpecial Effects
- Irene CastleTechnical Advisor
Editing
- William HamiltonEditor
Production
- Pandro S. BermanExecutive In Charge Of Production
- George HaightProducer
Sound
- Bert KalmarSongs
- Victor BaravalleMusic Director
- Richard Van HessenSound Recordist
- Herman RubySongs
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- Con ConradSongs
Posters
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