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Roberta
Roberta

Roberta

Jerome Kern's Queen of Musical Romances!

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ComedyMusicRomance

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Football player John Kent tags along as Huck Haines and the Wabash Indianians travel to an engagement in Paris, only to lose it immediately. John and company visit his aunt, owner of a posh fashion house run by her assistant, Stephanie. There they meet the singer Scharwenka (alias Huck's old friend Lizzie), who gets the band a job. Meanwhile, Madame Roberta passes away and leaves the business to John and he goes into partnership with Stephanie.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

07 March 1935

Country

United States of America

Cast

Irene Dunne

Irene Dunne

Stephanie

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Huck Haines

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Comtesse Scharwenka

Randolph Scott

Randolph Scott

John Kent

Helen Westley

Helen Westley

Roberta / Aunt Minnie

Claire Dodd

Claire Dodd

Sophie

Victor Varconi

Victor Varconi

Ladislaw

Luis Alberni

Luis Alberni

Voyda

Ferdinand Munier

Ferdinand Munier

Lord Delves

Torben Meyer

Torben Meyer

Albert

Adrian Rosley

Adrian Rosley

Professor

Bodil Rosing

Bodil Rosing

Fernande

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Fashion Model

Candy Candido

Candy Candido

Candy

William Frawley

William Frawley

Bartender

Virginia Carroll

Virginia Carroll

Lynne Carver

Lynne Carver

Diane Cook

Diane Cook

Mary Forbes

Mary Forbes

Jane Hamilton

Jane Hamilton

Grace Hayle

Grace Hayle

Maxine Jennings

Maxine Jennings

Marie Osborne

Marie Osborne

Wanda Perry

Wanda Perry

Fashion Model (uncredited)

Donna Mae Roberts

Donna Mae Roberts

Sam Savitsky

Sam Savitsky

Gene Sheldon

Gene Sheldon

Kay Sutton

Kay Sutton

Mike Tellegen

Mike Tellegen

Dale Van Sickel

Dale Van Sickel

Michael Visaroff

Michael Visaroff

William Carey

William Carey

Wabash Indian (uncredited)

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