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Swing Time (1936)

Movie"A glorious songburst of gaiety and laughter!"
Audience Score
68
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NR 1 hr 43 minAug 28th, 1936Romance, Comedy
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.
StarringFred AstaireGinger RogersVictor Moore
DirectorGeorge Stevens

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 28th, 1936 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:August 16th, 2005 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$886,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$2,600,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:RKO Radio Pictures
Movie Tags:
musicalblack and whitenew york citybased on short storydancingsinginggamblerballroom dancingdance instructorjilted woman