A Damsel in Distress
"With Sword in Hand He Goes to the Head of the Clash!"
Originally released in 1937. A Damsel in Distress is a music/comedy film. directed by George Stevens.
Starring Fred Astaire, George Burns, and Gracie Allen
Synopsis
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'.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 19, 1937
88 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (37 votes)
Budget
$1M
Production budget
Box Office
$1.5M
1.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,035,000
- Revenue
- $1,465,000
Production Companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Damsel in Distress about?
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 ...
Who directed A Damsel in Distress?
A Damsel in Distress was directed by George Stevens.
How long is A Damsel in Distress?
A Damsel in Distress has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was A Damsel in Distress released?
A Damsel in Distress was released on November 19, 1937 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Damsel in Distress?
The main cast of A Damsel in Distress includes Fred Astaire, George Burns, Gracie Allen, Joan Fontaine, Reginald Gardiner.