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The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Continuing the season of films starring Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers.
The true-life story of Vernon Castle, a clown in a vaudeville show, who meets Irene Foote, and creates a dancing legend. But tragedy is waiting in the wings.
(Teletext subtitles: page 888)
Films: pages 41-65

Contributors

Director:
H.C. Potter
Vernon Castle:
Fred Astaire
Irene Castle:
Ginger Rogers
Maggie Sutton:
Edna May Oliver
Walter:
Walter Brennan
Lew Fields:
null Himself
Papa Aubel:
Etienne Girardot
Source: Radio Times

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