Swing Time
A glorious songburst of gaiety and laughter!
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.
- Director
- George Stevens
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Humour
- Worldwide
- $3M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
18 billed performers
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What It's About
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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.
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The numbers
Box Office & Release
Swing Time returned 2.9× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $886,000
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $3M
- Release date
- Aug 28, 1936
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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