The Gay Divorcee

Based On “Gay Divorce”

The Gay Divorcee is a 1934 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Mark Sandrich and starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. It also features Alice Brady, Edward Everett Horton, Erik Rhodes, and Eric Blore. The screenplay was written by George Marion Jr., Dorothy Yost, and Edward Kaufman. It is based on the Broadway musical Gay Divorce, written by Dwight Taylor, with Kenneth Webb and Samuel Hoffenstein adapting an unproduced play by J. Hartley Manners.

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Release date:

1934

Director:

Mark Sandrich

Cast:

Ginger Rogers, Fred Astaire, Edward Everett Horton, Alice Brady, Betty Grable

Genre:

Musical, Romantic comedy, Screwball comedy

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

1934 in adaptations