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A Damsel in Distress

A Damsel in Distress

IMDB:

6.5
A Damsel in Distress

Released

11/19/1937

Duration

1h 41m

Genre

Music, Comedy, Romance

Country

United States of America

Cast

Fred Astaire, George Burns, Gracie Allen

Overview

Lady Alyce Marshmorton must marry soon, and the staff of Tottney Castle have laid bets on who she'll choose, with young Albert wagering on 'Mr. X'. After Alyce goes to London to meet a beau she is restricted to the castle to curb her scandalous behavior. Albert then summons Jerry to Alyce's aid in order to 'protect his investment'.

Cast

Fred Astaire

Jerry Halliday

Fred Astaire

George Burns

George

George Burns

Gracie Allen

Gracie

Gracie Allen

Joan Fontaine

Alyce Marshmorton

Joan Fontaine

Reginald Gardiner

Keggs

Reginald Gardiner

Ray Noble

Reggie

Ray Noble

Constance Collier

Lady Caroline

Constance Collier

Montagu Love

Lord Marshmorton

Montagu Love

Harry Watson

Albert

Harry Watson

Jan Duggan

Miss Ruggles

Jan Duggan

Mary Gordon

Cook (uncredited)

Mary Gordon