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Fred Astaire plays an American dancer who falls in love with a British noblewoman (Joan Fontaine) in this P.G. Wodehouse adaptation. George Burns and Gracie Allen are his comic sidekicks in this fun and snappy film with Gershwin songs.
- (2.4K)
- Comedy, Music, Romance
- George Stevens
- 1937-11-19
A Damsel in Distress is a 1937 American English-themed Hollywood musical comedy film starring Fred Astaire, George Burns, Gracie Allen and Joan Fontaine.
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The helium-light story concerns servants running a betting pool on the marriage prospects of a fetching aristocrat (guess who wins her hand).
Fred Astaire stars as a dancer who falls for a noblewoman in England. Based on P. G. Wodehouse's novel, the film features songs, humor and romance.
- George Stevens, Argyle Nelson
- Fred Astaire
46. 7.6K views 9 years ago. OSCAR WINNER:Best Dance DirectionFred Astaire sails across the pond to meet damsel in distress Joan Fontaine and delightful (if unlikely) dance partners George...
- 4 min
- 7.7K
- Warner Bros.
A Damsel in Distress is a 1937 American English-themed Hollywood musical comedy film starring Fred Astaire, George Burns, Gracie Allen and Joan Fontaine.
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