Roberta (1935)

Jerome Kern's Queen of Musical Romances!

Football player John Kent tags along as Huck Haines and the Wabash Indianians travel to an engagement in Paris, only to lose it immediately. John and company visit his aunt, owner of a posh fashion house run by her assistant, Stephanie. There they meet the singer Scharwenka (alias Huck's old friend Lizzie), who gets the band a job. Meanwhile, Madame Roberta passes away and leaves the business to John and he goes into partnership with Stephanie.

Key facts

Released:
1935-03-07
Runtime:
106 min
Genres:
Comedy, Music, Romance
Director:
William A. Seiter
Top cast:
Irene Dunne, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Randolph Scott, Helen Westley, Claire Dodd
Original language:
EN
TMDB rating:
7.1/10 from 49 votes
Bynge Score:
6.6/10

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