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The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939) Facts
| Director(s) | H.C. Potter |
| Producer(s) | George Haight |
| Featured Cast | Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver, Walter Brennan, Lew Fields |
| Total Facts | 4 |
Jean Sablon refused the part of the French singer played by Louis Mercier because he thought it too small, but his voice is used on the soundtrack.
Final film of Roy D'Arcy.
Last Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers film for 10 years, until The Barkleys of Broadway.
The ninth (of ten) dancing partnership of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. The last Astaire and Rogers musical fro RKO Studios and the only film based on a true/biographical story.