The Gay Divorcee (1934)
Overview
Seeking a divorce from her absentee husband, Mimi Glossop travels to an English seaside resort. There she falls in love with dancer Guy Holden, whom she later mistakes for the corespondent her lawyer hired.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $520,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,800,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 7.489 |
Directed By
Mark Sandrich
Crew
Mark Sandrich
George Marion Jr.
Dorothy Yost
Edward Kaufman
Pandro S. Berman
David Abel
William Hamilton
Carroll Clark
Van Nest Polglase
Walter Plunkett
Dwight Taylor
Mack Gordon
Herb Magidson
Harry Revel
Con Conrad
Hugh McDowell Jr.
Cole Porter
Cole Porter
Mack Gordon
Harry Revel
Con Conrad
Herb Magidson
Dave Gould
Vernon L. Walker
Max Steiner
TOP CAST
Fred Astaire
Guy Holden
Ginger Rogers
Mimi Glossop
Alice Brady
Hortense
Edward Everett Horton
Egbert Fitzgerald
Erik Rhodes
Rodolfo Tonetti
Eric Blore
Waiter
William Austin
Cyril Glossop
Charles Coleman
Valet
Lillian Miles
Guest
Betty Grable
Guest
E. E. Clive
Chief Customs Inspector (uncredited)
Paul Porcasi
French Headwaiter (uncredited)
Norman Ainsley
(uncredited)
Jimmy Aubrey
(uncredited)
Finis Barton
(uncredited)
Eleanor Bayley
Dancer (uncredited)
De Don Blunier
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
Night Club Patron (uncredited)
Cy Clegg
Porter (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Night Club Patron (uncredited)
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