Fred astaire, george burns and gracie allen dance in the funhouse to the gershwins' "stiff upper lip" in the neglected comedy classic, "a damsel in distress. And so, on october 8, 1937, moviegoers could see ginger rogers in the actress laden stage door, while a month later came fred astaire in a damsel in distress. adapted from the novel by p.g. wodehouse (who also served as one of the screenwriters), damsel is the story of an american musical star (astaire) who on a visit to england falls in love.
Box office. $1,465,000 [ 1] a damsel in distress is a 1937 american english themed hollywood musical comedy film starring fred astaire, george burns, gracie allen and joan fontaine. loosely based upon p.g. wodehouse 's 1919 novel of the same name and the 1928 stage play written by wodehouse and ian hay, it has music and lyrics by george and ira. A damsel in distress: directed by george stevens. with fred astaire, george burns, gracie allen, joan fontaine. a betting castle staff, and a series of misunderstandings and set ups, leads to an american entertainer and an english damsel falling in love. March 25, 2014. by aurora. warner archive’s a damsel in distress (1937) fred astaire dancing to tunes by george and ira gershwin and partnered with george burns and gracie allen, gracie isms galore, a nineteen year old joan fontaine, the snootiness of reginald gardiner, impressive art direction and available in hd – all reasons why i so. Genre: musical, comedy, romance. rating: 7 (from 1 vote) review: the servants at the country house of lord marshmorton ( montagu love) are indulging in a bet about who will marry his daughter alyce ( joan fontaine ), for she has as many suitors to make such gambling a proposition. the chief candidate appearas to be reggie ( ray noble) and the.
March 25, 2014. by aurora. warner archive’s a damsel in distress (1937) fred astaire dancing to tunes by george and ira gershwin and partnered with george burns and gracie allen, gracie isms galore, a nineteen year old joan fontaine, the snootiness of reginald gardiner, impressive art direction and available in hd – all reasons why i so. Genre: musical, comedy, romance. rating: 7 (from 1 vote) review: the servants at the country house of lord marshmorton ( montagu love) are indulging in a bet about who will marry his daughter alyce ( joan fontaine ), for she has as many suitors to make such gambling a proposition. the chief candidate appearas to be reggie ( ray noble) and the. A damsel in distress. the staff at tottney castle are taking bets on whom the young lady of the manor, alyce marshmorton (joan fontaine), will wed. when she meets american song and dance man jerry. 64. watch on apple itunes. pg 1 hr 41 min nov 19th, 1937 romance, music, comedy. lady alyce marshmorton must marry soon, and the staff of tottney castle have laid bets on who she'll choose, with.
A damsel in distress. the staff at tottney castle are taking bets on whom the young lady of the manor, alyce marshmorton (joan fontaine), will wed. when she meets american song and dance man jerry. 64. watch on apple itunes. pg 1 hr 41 min nov 19th, 1937 romance, music, comedy. lady alyce marshmorton must marry soon, and the staff of tottney castle have laid bets on who she'll choose, with.
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