Movie Description

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

(1939)

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleThe Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1939-03-29

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 33m

Budget₹ 1196000

Revenue₹ 1825000

Production CompaniesRKO Radio Pictures

Genres

  • Drama
  • Music
  • Romance
  • War