1936 · Romance / Comedy
Swing Time
A glorious songburst of gaiety and laughter!
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.
- 6.8/10 · 258 votes
- 1h 43m
- August 28, 1936
- English
Directed by George Stevens
About Swing Time
Swing Time is a 1936 romance and comedy film directed by George Stevens. It runs 1h 43m. It was released on August 28, 1936.
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.
The original language is English. Spoken languages include English. Production countries include United States of America.
The average rating is 6.8 out of 10, based on 258 TMDB votes.
Swing Time Details
- Title
- Swing Time
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Rating
- 6.8/10 from 258 votes
- Original language
- English
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Director
- George Stevens
- Writers
- Howard Lindsay, Allan Scott, Erwin S. Gelsey
- Budget
- $886,000
- Box office
- $2,600,000
- Keywords
- new york city, dancing, musical, ballroom dancing, singing, black and white, gambler, based on short story, dance instructor, dance act, back stage, jilted woman
Swing Time Release Date
Swing Time was released on August 28, 1936. More 1936 films are collected in the CineGo year archive.
Swing Time Genres
Swing Time is filed under the genres below.
Swing Time Cast
Fred AstaireLucky Garnett
Ginger RogersPenny Carrol
Victor MoorePop Cardetti
Helen BroderickMabel Anderson
Eric BloreGordon
Betty FurnessMargaret Watson
Georges MetaxaRicky Romero
Landers StevensJudge Watson (uncredited)
Jack GoodeDancer (uncredited)
Gerald HamerEric Lacanistram (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing(uncredited)
Fern Emmett(uncredited)
Olin Francis(uncredited)
John Harrington(uncredited)
Swing Time Trailer
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