Biography
Irene Castle and her husband Vernon Castle (born Vernon Blyth) were the best known ballroom dancers of the early 20th C. Beginning about 1914 they operated several clubs and studios in the NYC area, toured the country dancing, and were able to charge as much as a thousand dollars an hour for lessons.
Acted in 14
1920s
- 1922
French Heels
Palma May
- 1920
The Amateur Wife
Justine Spencer
1910s
- 1919
The Invisible Bond
Marcia Crossey
The Firing Line
Sheila Cardross Malcourt
The Common Cause
France (prologue)
- 1918
The Girl from Bohemia
Alice Paige
The First Law
Norma Webb
The Hillcrest Mystery
Marion Sterling
- 1917
Vengeance Is Mine
Paula Farrington
Sylvia of the Secret Service
Sylvia Carroll
The Mark of Cain
Alice
Patria
Patria Channing / Elaine
- 1915
The Whirl of Life
Irene Castle
Wrote 1
1930s
- 1939
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Story
Costume and makeup 1
1930s
- 1939
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Costume Design
Other crew 1
1930s
- 1939
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Technical Advisor
Appearances2
1960s
- 1961
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
Self (archive footage)
1950s
- 1950
The Golden Twenties
Self (archive footage)