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The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939): movie guide
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939) is a Music, Romance running about 93 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.0/10 from 44 votes. Notable cast includes Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver, Walter Brennan. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1939-03-29
- Runtime: 93 min
- TMDB: 7.0/10
- Genres: Music, Romance
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1939-03-29

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What is The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle about?
In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career together. While they're performing in Paris, an agent sees them rehearse and starts them on their brilliant career as the world's foremost ballroom dancers. However, at the height of their fame, World War I begins.
Cast highlights
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle features Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver, Walter Brennan, Lew Fields, Etienne Girardot. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1939-03-29. Runtime: 93 minutes. TMDB score: 7.0/10 (44 votes). Genres: Music, Romance. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle?
- The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle is listed as Music, Romance on TMDB.
- How long is The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle?
- The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle runs about 93 minutes.
- Who stars in The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle?
- Cast highlights include Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver, Walter Brennan, Lew Fields, Etienne Girardot.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.








