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Swing Time

1936 | 103 min | Music · Romance

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Synopsis

Swing Time is a 1936 American musical comedy film, the sixth of ten starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Directed by George Stevens for RKO, it features Helen Broderick, Victor Moore, Betty Furness, Eric Blore and Georges Metaxa, with music by Jerome Kern and lyrics by Dorothy Fields. Set mainly in New York City, the film follows a gambler and dancer, "Lucky" (Astaire), who is trying to raise money to secure his marriage when he meets a dance instructor, Penny (Rogers), and begins dancing with her; the two soon fall in love and are forced to reconcile their feelings.

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Credits

Producer
Pandro S. Berman
Director
George Stevens
Screenplay
Howard Lindsay, Allan Scott
Director of Photography
David Abel
Original Music Composer
Jerome Kern
Editor
Henry Berman
Country
United States

Cast · 10

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Harry Bernard

Harry Bernard

HB

Harry Bernard

Eric Blore

Eric Blore

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

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