Roberta (1935)1h46
Comedy · Music · Romance
Director William A. Seiter
Also directed Sons of the Desert, Room Service, You Were Never Lovelier, and 108 more
Football player John Kent tags along as Huck Haines and the Wabash Indianians travel to an engagement in Paris, only to lose it immediately. John and company visit his aunt, owner of a posh fashion house run by her assistant, Stephanie. There they meet the singer Scharwenka (alias Huck's old friend Lizzie), who gets the band a job. Meanwhile, Madame Roberta passes away and leaves the business to John and he goes into partnership with Stephanie.
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Cast
Irene Dunne
Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
Randolph Scott
Helen Westley
Claire Dodd
Victor Varconi