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A Damsel in Distress
Who will Lady Alyce marry? One of her rich suitors or American song-and-dance man Jerry Halliday...?
A romantic comedy starring Fred Astaire.
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Sat 25 Mar 201707:05
Music Played
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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00:10Fred Astaire
I Can't Be Bothered Now (feat. Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
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00:45Gracie Allen
Stiff Upper Lip
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01:02Fred Astaire
Things Are Looking Up
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01:15Fred Astaire
Nice Work If You Can Get It
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Jerry Halliday | Fred Astaire |
| Lady Alyce | Joan Fontaine |
| George | George Burns |
| Gracie | Gracie Allen |
| Keggs | Reginald Gardiner |
| Reggie | Ray Noble |
| Lady Caroline | Constance Collier |
| Lord John Marshmorton | Montagu Love |
| Albert | Harry R Watson |
| Director | George Stevens |
| Producer | Pandro S Berman |
| Writer | PG Wodehouse |
| Writer | Ernest Pagano |
| Writer | SK Lauren |
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