
Follow the Fleet (1936)
Released:
1936-02-20
Duration:
1hr 50min
Rating 6.8
In the Super-Dreadnought of Musical Shows
Overview
When the US Navy fleet docks at San Francisco, sailor Bake Baker tries to rekindle the flame with his old dancing partner, Sherry Martin, while Bake's buddy Bilge Smith romances Sherry's sister, Connie. But it's not all smooth sailing—Bake has a habit of losing Sherry's jobs for her and, despite Connie's dreams, Bilge is not ready to settle down.
Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $747,000.00 |
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Revenue | $2,727,000.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 2.418 |
Directed By
Mark Sandrich
Crew
Screenplay
Allan Scott
Allan Scott
Screenplay
Dwight Taylor
Dwight Taylor
Director
Mark Sandrich
Mark Sandrich
Theatre Play
Hubert Osborne
Hubert Osborne
Editor
Henry Berman
Henry Berman
Director of Photography
David Abel
David Abel
Producer
Pandro S. Berman
Pandro S. Berman
Lyricist
Irving Berlin
Irving Berlin
Sound Recordist
Philip Faulkner Jr.
Philip Faulkner Jr.
Technical Advisor
Harvey S. Haislip
Harvey S. Haislip
Visual Effects
Vernon L. Walker
Vernon L. Walker
Choreographer
Hermes Pan
Hermes Pan
Music Director
Max Steiner
Max Steiner
Costume Design
Bernard Newman
Bernard Newman
Sound Editor
George Marsh
George Marsh
Original Music Composer
Irving Berlin
Irving Berlin
Art Direction
Van Nest Polglase
Van Nest Polglase
Assistant Art Director
Carroll Clark
Carroll Clark
Sound Recordist
Hugh McDowell Jr.
Hugh McDowell Jr.
Set Dresser
Darrell Silvera
Darrell Silvera
TOP CAST

Fred Astaire
Bake Baker

Ginger Rogers
Sherry Martin

Randolph Scott
Bilge Smith

Harriet Nelson
Connie Martin

Astrid Allwyn
Iris Manning

Betty Grable
Singer in Trio

Harry Beresford
Captain Hickey

Russell Hicks
Jim Nolan

Brooks Benedict
David Sullivan
Ray Mayer
Dopey Williams

Lucille Ball
Kitty Collins

Tom Brower
Policeman (uncredited)

Lita Chevret
Showgirl in Casino Number (uncredited)
Jeanne Gray
Singer in Trio (uncredited)

Joy Hodges
Singer in Trio (uncredited)

Tony Martin
Sailor (uncredited)
Kitty McHugh
(uncredited)

Frank Moran
Husky Sailor (uncredited)

Dick Purcell
Lead Marine on Ship (uncredited)