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  • A Damsel in Distress (1937)
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    101 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
A Damsel in Distress (1937)
Passed
101 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

A betting castle staff, and a series of misunderstandings and set-ups, leads to an American entertainer and an English damsel falling in love.
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Director
Writers
P.G. Wodehouse (from the story by) (play) (screen play) | Ian Hay (play) | Ernest Pagano (screen play) | S.K. Lauren (screen play) | P.J. Wolfson (screenplay)
Composer
Cinematographer
Joseph H. August (photographed by)
Editor
Henry Berman (edited by)
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Release date
Nov 19, 1937 (United States)

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60 cast members
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Fred Astaire
Jerry Halliday Jerry Halliday   See fewer
George Burns
George George   See fewer
Gracie Allen
Gracie Gracie   See fewer
Joan Fontaine
Lady Alyce Lady Alyce   See fewer
Ray Noble
Reggie Reggie   See fewer
Constance Collier
Lady Caroline Lady Caroline   See fewer
Montagu Love
Lord Marshmorton Lord Marshmorton   See fewer
Harry Watson
Albert Albert   See fewer
Jan Duggan
Miss Ruggles Miss Ruggles   See fewer
Pearl Amatore
Madrigal Singer (uncredited) Madrigal Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Barrett
Dancer in Funhouse Number (uncredited) Dancer in Funhouse Number (uncredited)   See fewer
May Beatty
Landlady (uncredited) Landlady (uncredited)   See fewer
Eugene Beday
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Bennett
Carnival Barker (uncredited) Carnival Barker (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Benson
Attendant (uncredited) Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
John Blood
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Angela Blue
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Monte Blue
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Grace Bohanon
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Myrta Bonillas
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Ralph Brooks
Sightseer (uncredited) Sightseer (uncredited)   See fewer
Gertrude Carr
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Carson
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
James Clemens
Drunk (uncredited) Drunk (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Darwin
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Dean
Singer (uncredited) Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Doherty
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Kathleen Ellis
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
James Fawcett
Drunk (uncredited) Drunk (uncredited)   See fewer
Sterrett Ford
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack George
Madrigal Singer (uncredited) Madrigal Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Gordon
Cook (uncredited) Cook (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Gwynne
Footman (uncredited) Footman (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Harris
Dance Extra (uncredited) Dance Extra (uncredited)   See fewer
Thelma Hart
Ticket Seller (uncredited) Ticket Seller (uncredited)   See fewer
Ben Jacobs
Bus Driver (uncredited) Bus Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Kelsey
Sightseer (uncredited) Sightseer (uncredited)   See fewer
Max Linder
Footman (uncredited) Footman (uncredited)   See fewer
Marie Marks
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Moran
Bobby (uncredited) Bobby (uncredited)   See fewer
Clive Morgan
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Leonard Mudie
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Niemeyer
Street Dancer (uncredited) Street Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
William J. O'Brien
Chauffeur (uncredited) Chauffeur (uncredited)   See fewer
Elsa Peterson
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Cleo Ridgely
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Betty Rome
Singer (uncredited) Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
Violet Seton
Alice's Maid (uncredited) Alice's Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Buster Slaven
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Bobbie Smith
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean Stevens
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Stewart
Dancer / Singer (uncredited) Dancer / Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
Hans Tanzler
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Tate
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Ken Terrell
Drunk (uncredited) Drunk (uncredited)   See fewer
Ellinor Vanderveer
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Walkin
Drunk (uncredited) Drunk (uncredited)   See fewer
Cynthia Westlake
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John Wynn
Footman (uncredited) Footman (uncredited)   See fewer
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