Shall We Dance (1937)
Shall We Dance (1937)
Foot-free Fred and joyous Ginger...in their gayest, gladdest show!
Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical star he's fallen for but barely knows. By the time the ocean liner reaches New York, a little white lie has churned through the rumour mill and turned into a hot gossip item—that the two celebrities are secretly married.

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Cast

Fred Astaire Fred Astaire As: Petrov
Ginger Rogers Ginger Rogers As: Linda Keene
Edward Everett Horton Edward Everett Horton As: Jeffrey Baird
Eric Blore Eric Blore As: Cecil Flintridge
Jerome Cowan Jerome Cowan As: Arthur Miller
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Storyline

Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical star he's fallen for but barely knows. By the time the ocean liner reaches New York, a little white lie has churned through the rumour mill and turned into a hot gossip item—that the two celebrities are secretly married.


Tagline: Foot-free Fred and joyous Ginger...in their gayest, gladdest show!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Language: English, Français

Release Date: 07 May 1937

Country: US

Runtime: 109m

Company Credits

Company: RKO Radio Pictures

Budget: $991,000

Revenue: $2,168,000

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Cast

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Petrov

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Linda Keene

Edward Everett Horton

Edward Everett Horton

Jeffrey Baird

Eric Blore

Eric Blore

Cecil Flintridge

Jerome Cowan

Jerome Cowan

Arthur Miller

Ketti Gallian

Ketti Gallian

Lady Tarrington

William Brisbane

William Brisbane

Jim Montgomery

Ann Shoemaker

Ann Shoemaker

Matron

Harriet Hoctor

Harriet Hoctor

Ballet Dancer

Rolfe Sedan

Rolfe Sedan

Ballet Master (uncredited)

Richard Tucker

Richard Tucker

Mr. Russell (uncredited)

Ben Alexander

Ben Alexander

Evans (uncredited)

Charles Coleman

Charles Coleman

Policeman (uncredited)

Eddie Hall

Eddie Hall

Man (uncredited)

Matthew Boulton

Matthew Boulton

Ship's Officer (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey

Sidney Bracey

First Steward (uncredited)

Monte Collins

Monte Collins

Usher-Messenger (uncredited)

Dudley Dickerson

Dudley Dickerson

Engine Room Singer (uncredited)

Pauline Garon

Pauline Garon

(uncredited)

Charlie Hall

Charlie Hall

Bartender (uncredited)

Frank Moran

Frank Moran

Process Server (uncredited)

Leonard Mudie

Leonard Mudie

Waiter (uncredited)

Henry Mowbray

Henry Mowbray

Radio Officer (uncredited)

Norman Ainsley

Norman Ainsley

Bartender (uncredited)

Sherwood Bailey

Sherwood Bailey

Newsboy (uncredited)

Harry Bowen

Harry Bowen

Johnson (uncredited)

William Burress

William Burress

Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Jean De Briac

Jean De Briac

Producer (uncredited)

Douglas Gordon

Douglas Gordon

Steward (uncredited)

Helena Grant

Helena Grant

Passenger Starting Gossip (uncredited)

Jane Hamilton

Jane Hamilton

Woman (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Sam Harris

Passenger Walking Dog (uncredited)

Sam Hayes

Sam Hayes

Dispatcher (uncredited)

Charles Irwin

Charles Irwin

Fire Drill Steward (uncredited)

Tiny Jones

Tiny Jones

Flower Woman (uncredited)

Lew Kelly

Lew Kelly

Policeman at Jail (uncredited)

Marie Marks

Marie Marks

Woman (uncredited)

Alphonse Martell

Alphonse Martell

Doorman (uncredited)

Torben Meyer

Torben Meyer

Show Producer (uncredited)

Vesey O'Davoren

Vesey O'Davoren

Bartender (uncredited)

Jack Rice

Jack Rice

Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Matty Roubert

Matty Roubert

Elevator Operator (uncredited)

George Savidan

George Savidan

Errand Boy (uncredited)

Mary Stewart

Mary Stewart

Dancer and Singer (uncredited)

Spencer Teakle

Spencer Teakle

(uncredited)

Pete Theodore

Pete Theodore

Linda's Dancing Partner (uncredited)

Marek Windheim

Marek Windheim

Ballet Master (uncredited)

Sam Wren

Sam Wren

Charlie (uncredited)

Emma Young

Emma Young

Tai (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Irene

Irene

Costume Design

Sound

George Gershwin

George Gershwin

Original Music Composer

Nathaniel Shilkret

Nathaniel Shilkret

Music Director

Hugh McDowell Jr.

Hugh McDowell Jr.

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

David Abel

David Abel

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Van Nest Polglase

Van Nest Polglase

Art Direction

Carroll Clark

Carroll Clark

Assistant Art Director

Darrell Silvera

Darrell Silvera

Set Dresser

Other Crew

Vernon L. Walker

Vernon L. Walker

Special Effects

Harry Losee

Harry Losee

Choreographer

Hermes Pan

Hermes Pan

Choreographer

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