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Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new dance steps late one night in Horace's hotel room, much to the annoyance of sleeping Dale Tremont below. She goes upstairs to complain and the two are immediately attracted to each other. Complications arise when Dale mistakes Jerry for Horace.
Cast
Fred Astaire
as Jerry Travers
Ginger Rogers
as Dale Tremont
Edward Everett Horton
as Horace Hardwick
Erik Rhodes
as Alberto Beddini
Eric Blore
as Bates
Helen Broderick
as Madge Hardwick
Lucille Ball
as Flower Shop Clerk (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
as Venice Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie
as Florist (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe
as Elevator Passenger / Hotel Guest / Dancer (uncredited)
Reviews
CinemaSerf
My late Mum used to have an LP by British artist Peter Skellern, melodiously singing some of the magnificent songs from the Astaire/Rogers musicals - and it has stayed with me ever since. This is probably my favourite - the dancing is delicate and stylish; the chemistry between Fred Astaire and Ging...
