Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in La grande farandole (1939)

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La grande farandole

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Director

H.C. Potter
H.C. Potter

Writers

Richard Sherman
Richard Sherman
screen play
Oscar Hammerstein II
Oscar Hammerstein II
adaptation and
Dorothy Yost
Dorothy Yost
adaptation
Irene Castle
Irene Castle
based on stories: "My Husband" and "My Memories of Vernon Castle" by

Cast

(in credits order) verified as complete

Rest of cast listed alphabetically

Buzz Barton
Buzz Barton
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Max Barwyn
Max Barwyn
Waiter - Cafe de Paris
(uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Brooks Benedict
Stockbroker
(uncredited)
Joe Bordeaux
Joe Bordeaux
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Eugene Borden
Eugene Borden
Frenchman
(uncredited)
Lynton Brent
Lynton Brent
Mechanic
(uncredited)
Mary Brodel
Mary Brodel
Irene's Girlfriend
(uncredited)
Don Brodie
Don Brodie
Stage Manager at Benefit
(uncredited)
Neal Burns
Neal Burns
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Marge Champion
Marge Champion
Irene's Girlfriend
(uncredited)
Tom Chatterton
Tom Chatterton
Announcer at Benefit
(uncredited)
Willis Clare
Willis Clare
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Frank Coghlan Jr.
Frank Coghlan Jr.
Boy in Montage
(uncredited)
James Conaty
James Conaty
Man in Montage
(uncredited)
Armand Cortes
Armand Cortes
Wardrobe Man at Benefit
(uncredited)
Adrienne D'Ambricourt
Adrienne D'Ambricourt
French Landlady
(uncredited)
Roy D'Arcy
Roy D'Arcy
Actor in 'Patria'
(uncredited)
Hal K. Dawson
Hal K. Dawson
Man in Balcony in Fields Audience
(uncredited)
Dick Dennis
Dick Dennis
Singer
(uncredited)
Elspeth Dudgeon
Elspeth Dudgeon
Lady Bolton
(uncredited)
Dick Elliott
Dick Elliott
Train Conductor
(uncredited)
Frank Faylen
Frank Faylen
Adjutant
(uncredited)
Billy Franey
Billy Franey
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Jack Gargan
Jack Gargan
Soldier in Nightclub
(uncredited)
Dorothy George
Dorothy George
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Jack George
Jack George
Orchestra Conductor - Paris
(uncredited)
Wesley Giraud
Wesley Giraud
Newsboy at Train Station
(uncredited)
Eleanor Hansen
Eleanor Hansen
Irene's Girlfriend
(uncredited)
Neal Hart
Neal Hart
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Ethel Haworth
Ethel Haworth
Irene's Girlfriend
(uncredited)
Russell Hicks
Russell Hicks
Colonel
(uncredited)
Leyland Hodgson
Leyland Hodgson
British Sergeant
(uncredited)
George Irving
George Irving
Colonel's Aide
(uncredited)
Ida May Johnson
Ida May Johnson
Undetermined Secondary Role (as Mabel Marden)
(uncredited)
Tiny Jones
Tiny Jones
Lady in Revolving Door
(uncredited)
Jacques Lory
Jacques Lory
French Cab Driver
(uncredited)
Dorothy Lovett
Dorothy Lovett
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Max Lucke
Max Lucke
Frenchman in Hotel
(uncredited)
Hugh McArthur
Hugh McArthur
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
David Mcdonald
David Mcdonald
Army Pilot
(uncredited)
Louis Mercier
Louis Mercier
French Singer
(uncredited)
John Meredith
John Meredith
Army Pilot
(uncredited)
Frank Mills
Frank Mills
Frank - Stage Manager at Benefit
(uncredited)
Bruce Mitchell
Bruce Mitchell
Movie Director
(uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer
Edmund Mortimer
Nightclub Customer
(uncredited)
Leonard Mudie
Leonard Mudie
British Officer
(uncredited)
Esther Muir
Esther Muir
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Emmett O'Brien
Emmett O'Brien
Drag Dancer at Benefit
(uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Frank O'Connor
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Milton Owen
Milton Owen
Recruiter
(uncredited)
Bill Patton
Bill Patton
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Steve Pendleton
Steve Pendleton
Adjutant
(uncredited)
Jack Perrin
Jack Perrin
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Joe Polosci
Joe Polosci
Newsboy at Train Station
(uncredited)
Russ Powell
Russ Powell
Man in Hair-Cutting Montage
(uncredited)
Fred Reinhold
Fred Reinhold
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Jack Richardson
Jack Richardson
Old Man in Montage
(uncredited)
Jean Sablon
Jean Sablon
Piano Specialty (French Version of 'The Darktown Strutters ' Ball'
(uncredited)
Jean Stevens
Jean Stevens
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Kay Sutton
Kay Sutton
Girl with Stockbrokers
(uncredited)
Fred Sweeney
Fred Sweeney
Streetcar Conductor
(uncredited)
D.H. Turner
D.H. Turner
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Ellinor Vanderveer
Ellinor Vanderveer
Guest with the Grand Duke
(uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz
Theodore von Eltz
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Poppy Wilde
Poppy Wilde
Guest with the Grand Duke
(uncredited)
Allen Wood
Allen Wood
Flower Delivery Boy on Bus
(uncredited)
William Worthington
William Worthington
Man Reading Newspaper
(uncredited)
Lillian Yarbo
Lillian Yarbo
Mary - Claire's Maid
(uncredited)

Producer

George Haight
George Haight
producer

Composer

Robert Russell Bennett
Robert Russell Bennett
composer (uncredited)

Cinematographer

Robert De Grasse
Robert De Grasse
cinematographer (as Robert de Grasse) (photographed by)

Editor

William Hamilton
William Hamilton
editor (edited by)

Art Director

Van Nest Polglase
Van Nest Polglase

Set Decorator

Darrell Silvera
Darrell Silvera
set decorator (set decorations)

Costume Designer

Edward Stevenson
Edward Stevenson
costume designer (uncredited)

Makeup Department

Mel Berns
Mel Berns
makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Manager

Pandro S. Berman
Pandro S. Berman
in charge of production

Second Unit or Assistant Director

W. Argyle Nelson
W. Argyle Nelson
assistant director (as Argyle Nelson)

Art Department

Perry Ferguson
Perry Ferguson
associate art director

Sound Department

Richard Van Hessen
Richard Van Hessen
recordist

Special Effects

Vernon L. Walker
Vernon L. Walker
special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

John Miehle
John Miehle
still photographer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Irene Castle
Irene Castle
designer: costumes worn by Miss Ginger Rogers
Walter Plunkett
Walter Plunkett
wardrobe and ensembles
Eugene Joseff
Eugene Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Douglas Travers
Douglas Travers
montage
Robert Wise
Robert Wise
assistant editor (uncredited)

Music Department

Victor Baravalle
Victor Baravalle
musical director
Robert Russell Bennett
Robert Russell Bennett
orchestrator (uncredited)
Hugo Friedhofer
Hugo Friedhofer
music arranger (uncredited)
Edward B. Powell
Edward B. Powell
music arranger (uncredited)
Leonid Raab
Leonid Raab
music arranger (uncredited)
David Raksin
David Raksin
music arranger (uncredited)
Roy Webb
Roy Webb
music arranger (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Irene Castle
Irene Castle
technical advisor
Hermes Pan
Hermes Pan
dance director
Lawrence Grant
Lawrence Grant
flight technical advisor (uncredited)
Leigh Jason
Leigh Jason
director: additional scenes (uncredited)

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