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Follow the Fleet
Follow the Fleet

Follow the Fleet

In the Super-Dreadnought of Musical Shows

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ComedyRomance

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When the US Navy fleet docks at San Francisco, sailor Bake Baker tries to rekindle the flame with his old dancing partner, Sherry Martin, while Bake's buddy Bilge Smith romances Sherry's sister, Connie. But it's not all smooth sailing—Bake has a habit of losing Sherry's jobs for her and, despite Connie's dreams, Bilge is not ready to settle down.

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Budget

$747000

Revenue

$2727000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

6.786/10

Release Date

20 February 1936

Country

United States of America

Cast

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Bake Baker

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Sherry Martin

Randolph Scott

Randolph Scott

Bilge Smith

Harriet Nelson

Harriet Nelson

Connie Martin

Astrid Allwyn

Astrid Allwyn

Iris Manning

Betty Grable

Betty Grable

Singer in Trio

Harry Beresford

Harry Beresford

Captain Hickey

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

Jim Nolan

Brooks Benedict

Brooks Benedict

David Sullivan

Ray Mayer

Ray Mayer

Dopey Williams

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Kitty Collins

Tom Brower

Tom Brower

Policeman (uncredited)

Lita Chevret

Lita Chevret

Showgirl in Casino Number (uncredited)

Jeanne Gray

Jeanne Gray

Singer in Trio (uncredited)

Joy Hodges

Joy Hodges

Singer in Trio (uncredited)

Tony Martin

Tony Martin

Sailor (uncredited)

Kitty McHugh

Kitty McHugh

(uncredited)

Frank Moran

Frank Moran

Husky Sailor (uncredited)

Dick Purcell

Dick Purcell

Lead Marine on Ship (uncredited)

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