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Swing Time(1936)
Status: Released
Date: 1936-08-28
68%
250 Votes
Time: 1h 43m
A glorious songburst of gaiety and laughter!
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $886,000.00
Revenue: $2,600,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Swing Time
Top 10 Billed Cast
Fred Astaire
Lucky Garnett
Ginger Rogers
Penny Carrol
Victor Moore
Pop Cardetti
Helen Broderick
Mabel Anderson
Eric Blore
Gordon
Betty Furness
Margaret Watson
Georges Metaxa
Ricky Romero
Landers Stevens
Judge Watson (uncredited)
Jack Goode
Dancer (uncredited)
Gerald Hamer
Eric Lacanistram (uncredited)
Video Trailer Swing Time
Video: Swing Time (1936) "Trailer"
Swing Time (1936) "Trailer"
Swing Time (1936) Official Trailer - Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers Movie
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Swing Time (1936) "Trailer" - Trailer
Swing Time (1936) Official Trailer - Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers Movie - Trailer
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