Roberta (1935)
| Release Date | 08 March 1935 |
| Tagline | A Heart-Load of Maddening Beauties.. In Gasping Gowns.. A Fortune in Furs.. A Ransom in Jewels.. In a Song-Studded Romance of Paris in Lovetime! |
| Genre | Comedy, Musical, Romance |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English, French, Russian |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Black and White |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Musical Romance |
| Themes | Opposites Attract, Fashion World |
| Tones | Bright, Lavish, Light, Sweet, Warm |
| Tags | Assumed Identity, Band [music Group], Dance [art], Designer, Disguise, Fashion Show, Football Player, Music, Performer, Princess, Romance |
Roberta is a 1935 musical film by RKO starring Irene Dunne, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, and Randolph Scott. It was an adaptation of a 1933 Broadway theatre musical of the same name, which in turn was based on the novel Gowns by Roberta by Alice Duer Miller. It was a solid hit, showing a net profit of more than three quarters of a million dollars.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Ferdinand Munier
Lord Henry Delves
Torben Meyer
Albert
Adrian Rosley
Professor
Bodil Rosing
Fernande
Hal Borne
Wabash Indianian
Halbert Brown
Wabash Indianian
Candy Candido
Trick-voiced Wabash Indianian
William Carey
Wabash Indianian
Virginia Carroll
Fashion model
Diane Cook
Fashion model
Phil Cuthbert
Wabash Indianian
Delmon Davis
Wabash Indianian
Lorraine DeSart
Fashion model
Ivan Dow
Wabash Indianian
Betty Dumbries
Fashion model
William R. Dunn
Wabash Indianian
Rita Gould
Woman
Jane Hamilton
Liane, a fashion model
Grace Hayle
Newspaper reporter
Howard Lally
Wabash Indianian
Mike Lally
Bar customer
Lorna Low
Fashion model
Muzzy Marcellino
Wabash Indianian
Margaret McChrystal
Fashion model
Paul McLarind
Wabash Indianian
Zena Savine
Woman
Sam Savitsky
Cossack
Charles Sharpe
Wabash Indianian
Mike Tellegen
Cossack
Dale Van Sickel
Cossack
Director
Writer
Otto A. Harbach
Sam Mintz
Allan Scott
Glenn Tryon
Alice Duer Miller
novel "Gowns by Roberta"
Dorothy Yost
uncredited
Producer
Pandro S. Berman
producer
Cinematographer
Edward Cronjager
Editor
William Hamilton
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Art Director
Van Nest Polglase
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Costume Designer
Bernard Newman
Makeup Department
Mel Berns
makeup artist
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Kenneth Holmes
assistant director
Edward Killy
assistant director
Argyle Nelson
second assistant director
C.C. Thompson
assistant director
Sam White
assistant director
Art Department
Carroll Clark
associate art director
Thomas Little
set dresser
Sound Department
George Marsh
sound editor
John E. Tribby
sound recordist
Special Effects
Harry Redmond Sr.
special effects supervisor
Camera and Electrical Department
Robert De Grasse
camera operator
Music Department
Philip Faulkner Jr.
music recordist
Wayne Allen
music arranger
Gene Rose
music arranger
Other Crew
Zion Myers
production associate
Production Company
RKO Radio Pictures
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Distributor
RKO Radio Pictures
MGM-International Dist.
MGM Home Entertainment
Warner Home Video
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Warner Home Video
Miscellaneous
RKO Radio Pictures
presents
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