Shall We Dance

  • Shall We Dance (1937)
  • Shall We Dance (1937)
  • Shall We Dance (1937)
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Shall We Dance Cast

 

On-Screen Couples

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers Fred Astaire (as Peter P. Peters) with Ginger Rogers (as Linda Keene)

 

Movie Highlights

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Awards

Outstanding Classic DVD For the Astaire and Rogers Collection, Vol. 1. Satellite Awards [2005] (Won/Nominated: Nominated)

Best Music, Original Song Academy Awards [1938] (Won/Nominated: Nominated)

Mussolini Cup Venice Film Festival [1937] (Won/Nominated: Nominated)
Plot Summary

The seventh of RKO`s Fred Astaire—Ginger Rogers musicals, Shall We Dance casts Astaire as a world-renowned ballet dancer and Rogers as a musical comedy headliner. Rogers` manager Jerome Cowan concocts a phony romance between his client and Astaire in...
Tagline

Cut loose! Relax! Unbend! and clear your throat for cheering!

Bunches of beauties hand picked in Hollywood!

Liquid lyrics by Ira Gershwin!

Oh, what music by George Gershwin!

Foot-free Fred and joyous Ginger...in their gayest, gladdest show!

Hot Feet!

Discography

Singles

Walking the Dog

(I`ve Got) Beginers Luck

They All Liaughed

Shall We Dance?

They Can`t Take That Away From Me

Let`s Call the Whole Thing Off

Slap that Bass
 

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Trivia

Trivia and Quotes

Quotes
  • Jeffrey Baird: [picks up phone] Hello? Cecil Flintridge: Oh, hello, Jeffrey. Yes, are you there? Jeffrey Baird: Of course I`m here. Cecil Flintridge: Now don`t shout at me - I`m in jail. Jeffrey Baird: Well, that`s all right; we don`t need you. Cecil Flintridge: I`m in jail for battery, and I want you to get me out. I`m at the Susquehannah Street Jail . . . Susquehannah! Susquehannah - S-U-S-Q-U-Q! Q! You know, the thing you play billiards with . . . Billiards! B-I-L-L- Policeman at Jail: What is this, a spelling bee? Cecil Flintridge: Ahem. No, "L" for larynx. L-A-R-Y . . . N-No, not "M", N! . . . "N" as in neighbor! Neighbor, N-E-I-G-H-B--B! B! Bzzz. Bzzz. You know, the stinging insect! Insect! I-N-S-S! S, for symbol. S-Y . . . Y! Y! Jeffrey Baird: Well, why? Don`t ask me "why." Cecil Flintridge: Look, Jeffrey. I`m in jail. W-wait a minute. What jail did you say this was? Policeman at Jail: Susquehannah Street Jail. Cecil Flintridge: Thank you, indeed. Thank you very much. I`m in the Substi--The Subset-Jeffrey, listen closely . . . Do you know where the Oak Street Jail is? You do? Fine. I`ll have them transfer me there in the morning!
  • Arthur Miller: What does your watch say? Jeffrey Baird: It says, "Tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick."
  • Newsboy: [shouting] Petrov and Keene: secret marriage! Peter P. Peters: We`re the only two people in New York who don`t think we`re married. Linda Keene: Think? I know we`re not. Peter P. Peters: I`m beginning to have my doubts.
  • Peter P. Peters: I told you, I haven`t even met her. But I`d kinda like to marry her... I think I will.
  • Linda Keene: What are the grounds for divorce in this state? Clerk: Marriage.
    Trivia
  • The scene where Fred and Ginger dance on roller skates took about 150 takes, according to one of the VHS versions of the film.
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