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A Balasaur Score of 73 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, Metacritic 66/100.
Synopsis
Football player John Kent tags along as Huck Haines and the Wabash Indianians travel to an engagement in Paris, only to lose it immediately. John and company visit his aunt, owner of a posh fashion house run by her assistant, Stephanie. There they meet the singer Scharwenka (alias Huck's old friend Lizzie), who gets the band a job. Meanwhile, Madame Roberta passes away and leaves the business to John and he goes into partnership with Stephanie.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes86%
Metacritic66/100
49 audience votes
Key crew
- William A. SeiterDirector
- Jane MurfinScreenplay
- Sam MintzScreenplay
- Allan ScottScreenplay
Cast
- Irene DunneStephanie
- Fred AstaireHuck Haines
- Ginger RogersScharwenka
- Randolph ScottJohn Kent
- Helen WestleyRoberta
- Claire DoddSophie
- Victor VarconiLadislaw
- Luis AlberniVoyda
- Ferdinand MunierLord Delves
- Torben MeyerAlbert
- Adrian RosleyProfessor
- Bodil RosingFernande
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Themes
dancingparis, francedance performancemusicaldressmakersingingblack and whitefashion