Movies and TvShows featuring "astaire-and-rogers" theme.

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle is a biographical film that follows the life and career of the famous dance duo. From their humble beginnings to their rise to fame, the movie depicts their struggles and triumphs in the world of ballroom dancing. However, tragedy strikes when Vernon is killed in an airplane crash during World War I, leaving Irene devastated. She eventually finds solace in continuing their legacy and promoting their dancing style. Through ups and downs, their story is a testament to the power of love and passion.

In The Gay Divorcee, a woman named Mimi seeks a divorce from her inattentive husband. With the help of her aunt, she enlists the services of a lawyer who sets in motion a series of comedic misunderstandings and romantic entanglements. Along the way, Mimi falls for an American dancer named Guy, who is mistaken for the infamous co-respondent in her divorce case. As they navigate through a series of hilarious mishaps, the two find themselves falling in love and eventually resolve their misunderstandings. Set in Brighton, England, this 1930s comedy combines music, dance, and mistaken identities in a delightful way.

Shall We Dance is a romantic comedy film from 1937. It tells the story of a man named Peter who takes dance lessons to impress his wife, but ends up falling in love with his dance instructor, Linda. As Peter learns to dance, he finds himself drawn into a world of music, romance, and self-discovery.

Follow the Fleet is a 1936 musical comedy film in which a sailor discovers his former girlfriend is now a dance hostess at a San Francisco ballroom. Despite their rocky past, they rekindle their love as they navigate various misunderstandings and obstacles. Along the way, they showcase their singing and dancing skills, and ultimately find happiness together.

Roberta is a movie set in 1930s Paris, where a dressmaker pretends to be a Russian countess to impress a potential suitor. However, complications arise when her true identity is revealed, leading to a series of comedic events and romantic entanglements.

Flying Down to Rio is a romantic comedy about a love triangle set in Rio de Janeiro. The story revolves around a pilot, a bandleader, and a beautiful showgirl. As they prepare for a live radio broadcast, romantic entanglements and comedic mishaps ensue. With breathtaking dance numbers and timeless music, this black-and-white musical is a must-watch for fans of the genre.

The Barkleys of Broadway tells the story of a dance team who face challenges in their marriage and professional lives. When the wife wants to pursue a career as a serious stage actress, the husband struggles with their separation. As they navigate the world of Broadway, they must reconcile their differences and find a way to come back together as a husband-wife team.

Dr. Tony Flagg is a psychiatrist working in New York City who becomes involved with a woman named Amanda Cooper. Amanda is engaged to another man but has a fear of getting married, so she seeks Tony's help. Tony uses hypnosis to cure her fear, but as they spend more time together, they start to fall in love. However, complications arise when Amanda's fiance finds out about their relationship.