Swing Time

1936 103 min Romance, Comedy

Lucky is tricked into missing his own wedding to Margaret and has to make $25,000 so her father will allow him to marry her. He and business partner Pop go to New York where they run into dancing instructor Penny. She and Lucky form a successful dance partnership, but romance is blighted by his old attachment to Margaret and hers for Ricky.

budget $886,000 earnings $2,600,000 return 2.9x

director George Stevens

writers Howard Lindsay, Allan Scott, Erwin S. Gelsey