Roberta

Roberta

1935 · 106 min · EN · NR · 7.1 (37 votes)
Dir. William A. Seiter · Starring Irene Dunne, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Randolph Scott, Helen Westley, Claire Dodd

Jerome Kern's Queen of Musical Romances!

ComedyMusicRomance

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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A delightful Parisian romp filled with song, dance, and fashion. It's a charmingly old-fashioned musical that feels like a warm hug, perfect for a lighthearted escape into a world of romance and style.

charminglightheartedwhimsicalromanticsteadyclassic Hollywoodmusicalblack and whitelovecareerfriendship
dancingparisfrancedance performancemusicaldressmakersingingblack and whitefashion
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