A Damsel in Distress (1937)

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Released:
1937-11-19

Overview:
Lady Alyce Marshmorton must marry soon, and the staff of Tottney Castle have laid bets on who she'll choose, with young Albert wagering on 'Mr. X'. After Alyce goes to London to meet a beau she is restricted to the castle to curb her scandalous behavior. Albert then summons Jerry to Alyce's aid in order to 'protect his investment'.

Director:
George Stevens

Runtime:
1h 41min

Genre:
Music, Comedy, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Fred Astaire
    as
    Jerry Halliday
  • George Burns
    as
    George
  • Gracie Allen
    as
    Gracie
  • Joan Fontaine
    as
    Alyce Marshmorton
  • Reginald Gardiner
    as
    Keggs