The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

Music Romance

Storyline: 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.

Release Date: 1939-03-29

Original Language: en

Original Title: The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

Status: Released

Runtime: 93 minutes

TagLine: Dazzling entertainment rainbowed by memory's most haunting hit melodies!

Rating: (39 votes)

Budget: $1,196,000

Revenue: $1,825,000

Production Companies: RKO Radio Pictures

Spoken Languages: English

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Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire (Vernon Castle)

35.67%

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers (Irene Castle)

36.17%

Edna May Oliver

Edna May Oliver (Maggie Sutton)

21.13%

Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan (Walter)

40.71%

Lew Fields

Lew Fields (Lew Fields)

5.56%

Etienne Girardot

Etienne Girardot (Papa Aubel)

17.42%

Janet Beecher

Janet Beecher (Mrs. Foote)

17.43%

Rolfe Sedan

Rolfe Sedan (Emile Aubel)

15.97%

Leonid Kinskey

Leonid Kinskey (Artist)

24.53%

Robert Strange

Robert Strange (Dr. Foote)

13.17%

Douglas Walton

Douglas Walton (Student Pilot)

23.89%

Clarence Derwent

Clarence Derwent (Papa Louis)

2.54%

Sonny Lamont

Sonny Lamont (Charlie)

3.15%

Frances Mercer

Frances Mercer (Claire Ford)

11.15%

Victor Varconi

Victor Varconi (Grand Duke)

20.93%

Donald MacBride

Donald MacBride (Hotel Manager)

22.11%

Marge Champion

Marge Champion (Irene's Girlfriend (uncredited))

17.23%

Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen (Adjutant (uncredited))

26.83%

Jack Gargan

Jack Gargan (Soldier in Nightclub (uncredited))

16.20%

George Irving

George Irving (Colonel's Aide (uncredited))

24.38%

Hugh McArthur

Hugh McArthur ((uncredited))

3.55%

Theodore von Eltz

Theodore von Eltz ((uncredited))

17.14%

Buzz Barton

Buzz Barton ((uncredited))

7.80%

Max Barwyn

Max Barwyn ((uncredited))

9.10%

Brooks Benedict

Brooks Benedict (Stockbroker)

22.88%

Joe Bordeaux

Joe Bordeaux ((uncredited))

14.28%

Eugene Borden

Eugene Borden (Frenchman (uncredited))

17.73%

Lynton Brent

Lynton Brent (Mechanic (uncredited))

17.55%

Mary Brodel

Mary Brodel (Irene's Girlfriend (uncredited))

4.98%

Don Brodie

Don Brodie (Stage Manager (uncredited))

19.47%

Neal Burns

Neal Burns ((uncredited))

5.35%

Tom Chatterton

Tom Chatterton (Announcer (uncredited))

17.56%

Willis Clare

Willis Clare ((uncredited))

1.87%

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Frank Coghlan Jr. (Boy in Montage (uncredited))

14.31%

James Conaty

James Conaty (Man in Montage (uncredited))

15.89%

Armand Cortes

Armand Cortes (Wardrobe Man (uncredited))

9.66%

Adrienne D'Ambricourt

Adrienne D'Ambricourt (French Landlady (uncredited))

14.25%

Roy D'Arcy

Roy D'Arcy (Actor in "Patria" (uncredited))

16.19%

Hal K. Dawson

Hal K. Dawson (Man in Balcony (uncredited))

17.81%

Dick Dennis

Dick Dennis (Singer (uncredited))

2.17%

Elspeth Dudgeon

Elspeth Dudgeon (Lady Bolton (uncredited))

21.67%

Dick Elliott

Dick Elliott (Train Conductor (uncredited))

22.80%

Billy Franey

Billy Franey ((uncredited))

8.01%

Dorothy George

Dorothy George ((uncredited))

1.00%

Jack George

Jack George (Conductor (uncredited))

10.15%

Wesley Giraud

Wesley Giraud (Newsboy (uncredited))

6.34%

Eleanor Hansen

Eleanor Hansen (Irene's Girlfriend (uncredited))

4.02%

Neal Hart

Neal Hart ((uncredited))

6.98%

Ethel Haworth

Ethel Haworth (Irene's Girlfriend (uncredited))

1.00%

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks (Colonel (uncredited))

3.55%

Leyland Hodgson

Leyland Hodgson (British Sergeant (uncredited))

20.17%

Ida May Johnson

Ida May Johnson ((uncredited))

1.00%

Tiny Jones

Tiny Jones (Lady in Revolving Door (uncredited))

9.86%

Jacques Lory

Jacques Lory (French Cab Driver (uncredited))

8.72%

Dorothy Lovett

Dorothy Lovett ((uncredited))

9.88%

Max Lucke

Max Lucke (Frenchman in Hotel (uncredited))

2.76%

David Mcdonald

David Mcdonald (Army Pilot (uncredited))

1.88%

Louis Mercier

Louis Mercier (French Singer (uncredited))

16.77%

Frank Mills

Frank Mills (Frank (uncredited))

21.34%

Bruce Mitchell

Bruce Mitchell (Movie Director (uncredited))

13.91%

Edmund Mortimer

Edmund Mortimer ((uncredited))

25.87%

Leonard Mudie

Leonard Mudie (British Officer (uncredited))

24.30%

Esther Muir

Esther Muir ((uncredited))

10.80%

Emmett O'Brien

Emmett O'Brien (Drag Dancer (uncredited))

1.07%

Frank O'Connor

Frank O'Connor ((uncredited))

20.34%

Milton Owen

Milton Owen (Recruiter (uncredited))

5.84%

Bill Patton

Bill Patton ((uncredited))

8.20%

Steve Pendleton

Steve Pendleton (Adjutant (uncredited))

17.80%

Jack Perrin

Jack Perrin ((uncredited))

16.94%

Joe Polosci

Joe Polosci (Newsboy (uncredited))

1.71%

Fred Reinhold

Fred Reinhold ((uncredited))

1.24%

Jack Richardson

Jack Richardson (Old Man in Montage (uncredited))

14.87%

Jean Sablon

Jean Sablon (Piano Specialty (uncredited))

2.69%

Jean Stevens

Jean Stevens ((uncredited))

8.36%

Kay Sutton

Kay Sutton (Girl with Stockbrokers (uncredited))

16.24%

Fred Sweeney

Fred Sweeney (Streetcar Conductor (uncredited))

2.07%

D.H. Turner

D.H. Turner ((uncredited))

2.60%

Ellinor Vanderveer

Ellinor Vanderveer (Guest with Grand Duke (uncredited))

17.02%

Allen Wood

Allen Wood (Flower Delivery Boy (uncredited))

8.38%

William Worthington

William Worthington (Man Reading Newspaper (uncredited))

13.63%

Lillian Yarbo

Lillian Yarbo (Mary (uncredited))

11.53%

John Meredith

John Meredith (Army Pilot (uncredited))

6.69%

Poppy Wilde

Poppy Wilde (Guest with Grand Duke (uncredited))

10.39%

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