Swing Time - The Criterion Collection
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Release Date: 08/07/2019
Edition: Restored
Genre: Musicals
Sub-Genre: Musical
Region Code: Region B
Certificate: PG
Label: Criterion Collection
Actors: Victor Moore, Eric Blore, Pierre Watkin, Helen Broderick, Betty Furness, George Metaxa, Landers Stevens, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers
Director: George Stevens
Number of Discs: 1
Duration: 103 minutes
Audio Languages: English
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers star in this classic 1930s musical directed by George Stevens. John 'Lucky' Garnett (Astaire) is soon to be married to Margaret Watson (Betty Furness). To prove his worthiness of his daughter's hand, Margaret's father tells Lucky he must earn $25,000 before he will permit the marriage. As Lucky and his friend Pop (Victor Moore) travel to New York to try to earn the money, he bumps into dance teacher Penny (Rogers). After a misunderstanding, Lucky agrees to take dance lessons from Penny and soon finds himself falling for her.
Special Features: Commentary: Audio commentary from 1986 featuring John Mueller, author of 'Astaire Dancing: The Musical Films', Documentaries: 'In Full Swing', Interviews: Archival interviews with Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers and choreographer Hermes Pan; Interview with George Stevens Jr.; Interview with film scholar Mia Mask, Essay by critic Imogen Sara Smith