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A Damsel In Distress (1937)

  
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The dancing talents of Fred Astaire (along with new partner Joan Fontaine), a marvelous musical score by the Gershwins, and comic relief from George Burns and Gracie Allen combine in this enchanting romantic treat about an American dancer finding a place in his heart for a sheltered British aristocrat while in London. Co-written by P.G. Wodehouse and directed by George Stevens; songs include "Sing of Spring," "I Can't Be Bothered Now," "Nice Work If You Can Get It," and more. 100 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono.
Academy Award ®
Winner: Best Dance Direction (Hermes Pan)
Nominee: Best Art Direction--Set Decoration
 
SKU: D57951
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Category:
Musicals
Director:
George Stevens
Rated:
NR
Color:
Black & White
Format: 
DVD-R Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
Cast:  Fred Astaire, George Burns, Gracie Allen, Joan Fontaine, Reginald Gardiner, Ray Noble, Constance Collier, Montagu Love, Harry Watson, Jan Duggan, Charles Bennett, Frank Benson, Thelma Hart, Max Linder, Jack Wynn, Mary Gordon, Violet Seaton, Ben Jacobs, Mae Beatty, William O'Brien, Jack Carson, Mary Dean, Joe Niemeyer, Jim Clemons, Jim Walklin... More
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