

Lucky is tricked into missing his own wedding to Margaret and has to make $25,000 so her father will allow him to marry her. He and business partner Pop go to New York where they run into dancing instructor Penny. She and Lucky form a successful dance partnership, but romance is blighted by his old attachment to Margaret and hers for Ricky.
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Trailer
Swing Time (1936) Official Trailer - Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers Movie
Cast

Fred Astaire
Lucky Garnett

Ginger Rogers
Penny Carrol

Victor Moore
Pop Cardetti

Helen Broderick
Mabel Anderson

Eric Blore
Gordon

Betty Furness
Margaret Watson

Georges Metaxa
Ricky Romero

Landers Stevens
Judge Watson (uncredited)

Jack Goode
Dancer (uncredited)

Gerald Hamer
Eric Lacanistram (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing
(uncredited)

Fern Emmett
(uncredited)
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