The Gay Divorcee

The Gay Divorcee is a 1934 American musical film directed by Mark Sandrich and starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. It also features Alice Brady, Edward Everett Horton, Eric Blore and Erik Rhodes, and was based on the Broadway musical Gay Divorce written by Dwight Taylor from an unproduced play by J. Hartley Manners,, which was adaptated into a musical by Kenneth S. Webb and Samuel Hoffenstein. The film's screenplay was written by George Mari... More

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  • 1934

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  • 1 h 47 min

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Mark Sandrich

Mark Sandrich (birth name: Mark Rex Goldstein) (October 26, 1900 – March 4, 1945) was a Jewish American film director, writer and producer. Sandrich was an engineering student at Columbia University when he began in the film business by accident. While visiting a friend on a film set, he saw that...

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  • Musical Triumph Of Two Continents
  • Introducing the new dance sensation "The Continental"
  • The King and Queen of 'Carioca'

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  • Oct 24, 2006

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  • 1 h 47 min
  • 1 h 45 min
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Awards

Academy Award for Best Picture Nominees

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  • 243
  • 7.0

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