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Fred and Ginger in Swing Time

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

continues the season of classic musical comedies starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers
Dancer Lucky Garnett has one weakness - gambling. And when he gets involved in a dice game and is late for his wedding to Margaret, the family are understandably annoyed. To make amends he must make his fortune in New York. From a capital of just 25 cents.
Screenplay by HOWARD KINDSAY and ALLAN SCOTT from a story by ERWIN GELSEY Music by JEROME KERN
Produced by PANDRO S. BERMAN Directed by GEORGE STEVENS
. Films: pages 16-17

Contributors

Unknown:
Howard Kindsay
Unknown:
Allan Scott
Story By:
Erwin Gelsey
Music By:
Jerome Kern
Produced By:
Pandro S. Berman
Directed By:
George Stevens
Lucky:
Fred Astaire
Penny:
Ginger Rogers
Pop:
Victor Moore
Mabel:
Helen Broderick
Gordon:
Eric Blore
Margaret:
Betty Furness
Source: Radio Times

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