A Damsel in Distress (1937)
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'.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $1,035,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,465,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.436 |
Directed By
George Stevens
Crew
S.K. Lauren
Ernest Pagano
P.G. Wodehouse
George Stevens
P.G. Wodehouse
P.G. Wodehouse
Pandro S. Berman
Henry Berman
Vernon L. Walker
Van Nest Polglase
George Gershwin
Hermes Pan
Victor Baravalle
Robert Russell Bennett
George Bassman
Darrell Silvera
George Gershwin
Ira Gershwin
Earl A. Wolcott
Carroll Clark
Joseph H. August
Ray Noble
W. Argyle Nelson
TOP CAST
Fred Astaire
Jerry Halliday
George Burns
George
Gracie Allen
Gracie
Joan Fontaine
Alyce Marshmorton
Reginald Gardiner
Keggs
Ray Noble
Reggie
Constance Collier
Lady Caroline
Montagu Love
Lord Marshmorton
Harry Watson
Albert
Jan Duggan
Miss Ruggles
Mary Gordon
Cook (uncredited)
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