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The Gay Divorcee (1934)

The King and Queen of 'Carioca'

Genre : Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 1H 47M

Director : Mark Sandrich
Writer : George Marion Jr., Dorothy Yost, Edward Kaufman

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire
Guy Holden
Ginger Rogers
Ginger Rogers
Mimi Glossop
Alice Brady
Alice Brady
Hortense
Edward Everett Horton
Edward Everett Horton
Egbert 'Pinky' Fitzgerald
Erik Rhodes
Erik Rhodes
Rodolfo Tonetti
Eric Blore
Eric Blore
Waiter
Lillian Miles
Lillian Miles
Singer - "Continental" number
Charles Coleman
Charles Coleman
Valet
William Austin
William Austin
Cyril Glossop
Betty Grable
Betty Grable
Dance Specialty "Knock Knees"
E. E. Clive
E. E. Clive
Chief Customs Inspector (uncredited)
Paul Porcasi
Paul Porcasi
French Headwaiter (uncredited)
Norman Ainsley
Norman Ainsley
Undetermined Role
Jimmy Aubrey
Jimmy Aubrey
Finis Barton
Finis Barton
Eleanor Bayley
Eleanor Bayley
Dancer
De Don Blunier
De Don Blunier
Chorus Girl
Jack Chefe
Jack Chefe
Night Club Patron
Cy Clegg
Cy Clegg
Porter
Larry Steers
Larry Steers
Night Club Patron

Crews

Mark Sandrich
Mark Sandrich
Director
Dwight Taylor
Dwight Taylor
Novel
George Marion Jr.
George Marion Jr.
Screenplay
Dorothy Yost
Dorothy Yost
Screenplay
Edward Kaufman
Edward Kaufman
Screenplay
Pandro S. Berman
Pandro S. Berman
Producer
David Abel
David Abel
Director of Photography
William Hamilton
William Hamilton
Editor
Carroll Clark
Carroll Clark
Art Direction
Van Nest Polglase
Van Nest Polglase
Art Direction
Walter Plunkett
Walter Plunkett
Costume Design
Mel Berns
Mel Berns
Makeup Artist
Robert J. Schiffer
Robert J. Schiffer
Makeup Artist
J.R. Crone
J.R. Crone
Production Manager
Thomas Little
Thomas Little
Property Master
Max Steiner
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Kenneth S. Webb
Kenneth S. Webb
Adaptation
Samuel Hoffenstein
Samuel Hoffenstein
Adaptation
Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley
Dialogue
H.W. Hanemann
H.W. Hanemann
Dialogue
Stanley Rauh
Stanley Rauh
Dialogue
Ray Lissner
Ray Lissner
Assistant Director
W. Argyle Nelson
W. Argyle Nelson
Assistant Director
Ivan Thomas
Ivan Thomas
Assistant Director
George Marsh
George Marsh
Sound Editor
Hugh McDowell Jr.
Hugh McDowell Jr.
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Carl Dreher
Carl Dreher
Sound Director
Robert Wise
Robert Wise
Sound Effects Editor
Harry Redmond Jr.
Harry Redmond Jr.
Special Effects Supervisor
Harry Redmond Sr.
Harry Redmond Sr.
Special Effects Supervisor
Willard Barth
Willard Barth
Assistant Camera
Joseph F. Biroc
Joseph F. Biroc
Camera Operator
Jim Davis
Jim Davis
Grip
Fred Hendrickson
Fred Hendrickson
Still Photographer
Clifford Stine
Clifford Stine
Assistant Camera
James Vianna
James Vianna
Electrician
Philip Faulkner Jr.
Philip Faulkner Jr.
Music
Murray Spivack
Murray Spivack
Music
Maurice De Packh
Maurice De Packh
Music Arranger
Howard Jackson
Howard Jackson
Music Arranger
Bernhard Kaun
Bernhard Kaun
Music Arranger
Gene Rose
Gene Rose
Music Arranger
Eddie Sharpe
Eddie Sharpe
Music Arranger
Clifford Vaughan
Clifford Vaughan
Music Arranger
Zion Myers
Zion Myers
Technical Supervisor
Bill Hamberry
Bill Hamberry
Projection
Ben Holmes
Ben Holmes
Dialogue Editor
Marie Osborne
Marie Osborne
Stand In
Harry Cornbleth
Harry Cornbleth
Stand In
Trudy Wellman
Trudy Wellman
Continuity
Madeline Wilson
Madeline Wilson
Stand In
Hermes Pan
Hermes Pan
Choreographer
Elizabeth McGaffey
Elizabeth McGaffey
Researcher
Darrell Silvera
Darrell Silvera
Set Dresser
Claire Cramer
Claire Cramer
Wardrobe Designer
Cole Porter
Cole Porter
Lyricist
Cole Porter
Cole Porter
Music
Mack Gordon
Mack Gordon
Lyricist
Harry Revel
Harry Revel
Music
Con Conrad
Con Conrad
Music
Herb Magidson
Herb Magidson
Lyricist
Dave Gould
Dave Gould
Choreographer
Vernon L. Walker
Vernon L. Walker
Special Effects
Max Steiner
Max Steiner
Music Director

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