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Duration: 1 hour, 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Musical starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. A famous ballet dancer and a leading revue artist on a ship bound for New York find that the world believes them to be married. Show more

Contributors

Petrov/Peter P Peters:
Fred Astaire
Linda Keene:
Ginger Rogers
Jeffrey Baird:
Edward Everett Horton
Cecil Flintridge:
Eric Blore
Arthur Miller:
Jerome Cowan
Lady Denise Tarrington:
Ketti Gallian
Jim Montgomery:
William Brisbane
Mrs Fitzgerald:
Ann Shoemaker
Director:
Mark Sandrich
Writer:
PJ Wolfson

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Duration: 1 hour, 35 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Comedy. A book shop assistant (Ginger Rogers) buys a sweepstake ticket with a handsome stranger on a whim after he wishes her good luck, and a madcap romance ensues. Show more

Contributors

Gene Newton:
Ginger Rogers
David Grant/Paul Somerset:
Ronald Colman
Freddie Harper:
Jack Carson
Mrs Sylvester:
Cecilia Loftus
Mr Sylvester:
Brandon Tynan
Nick #1:
Leon Belasco
Producer:
George Haight

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Duration: 1 hour, 39 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Musical. When Lucky Garnett is late for his own wedding, the bride's outraged father forbids the marriage until he has made his fortune. Starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Show more

Contributors

Lucky Garnett:
Fred Astaire
Penny Carroll:
Ginger Rogers
Mabel Andersen:
Helen Broderick
Gordon:
Eric Blore
Pop Everett:
Victor Moore
Margaret Watson:
Betty Furness
Ricardo Romero:
Georges Metaxa

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Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Classic musical comedy in which an ex-dancer turned sailor and his best navy buddy romance a nightclub singer and her sister. Starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Show more

Contributors

Bake Baker:
Fred Astaire
Sherry Martin:
Ginger Rogers
Bilge Smith:
Randolph Scott
Connie Martin:
Harriet Hilliard
Mrs Iris Manning:
Astrid Allwyn
Trio Singer:
Betty Grable
Captain Hickey:
Harry Beresford
Jim Nolan:
Russell Hicks
David Sullivan:
Brooks Benedict
Kitty Collins:
Lucille Ball
Director:
Mark Sandrich
Composer:
Irving Berlin

Formats

Duration: 1 hour, 35 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

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Classic Astaire and Rogers musical. An American in London falls for a girl who flees to Venice because she thinks he is already married. Songs include Cheek to Cheek and Top Hat. Show more

Contributors

Jerry Travers:
Fred Astaire
Dale Tremont:
Ginger Rogers
Horace Harwick:
Edward Everett Horton
Madge Hardwick:
Helen Broderick
Alberto:
Erik Rhodes
Flower Shop Clerk:
Lucille Ball
Flower Shop Clerk:
Leonard Mudie
Director:
Mark Sandrich

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