Swing Time (1936)
A glorious songburst of gaiety and laughter!
103 min
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.
- Release date
- August 28, 1936
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $886,000
- Box office
- $2,600,000
Trailer
Cast
- Fred Astaire as Lucky Garnett
- Ginger Rogers as Penny Carroll
- Victor Moore as Pop Cardetti
- Helen Broderick as Mabel Anderson
- Eric Blore as Gordon
- Betty Furness as Margaret Watson
- Georges Metaxa as Ricky Romero
- Dorothy Davidson as Dancer
- William Bailey as Roulette Player
- Harry Bernard as Second Stagehand
Crew
- George Stevens · Director
- Howard Lindsay · Writer
- Allan Scott · Writer
- Erwin Gelsey · Writer
- Jerome Kern · Composer
- David Abel · Cinematographer
- Henry Berman · Editor