Shall We Dance
(1937)
Overview
Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical star he's fallen for but barely knows. By the time the ocean liner reaches New York, a little white lie has churned through the rumour mill and turned into a hot gossip item—that the two celebrities are secretly married.
Director
Mark Sandrich
Writers
Ernest Pagano, Allan Scott, Harold Buchman, Lee Loeb
Top Billed
Fred Astaire
Keywords
Top Billed Cast
Crew
Reviews
CinemaSerf
⭐ 7/10August 22, 2025
“Just Caesar, just Napoleon, only Garbo, so just Petrov is enough... You don’t want to dance with the great Petrov? Don’t be a silly horse.” With an introduction like that, how can “Linda” (Ginger Rogers) possibly decline to dance with this clearly modest and unassuming gent (Fred Astaire) as they embark on an ocean liner bound for New York. As they travel and despite their frosty start, the pair start to bond a little, but nowhere near as much … read the rest.
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$991,000
Revenue
$2,168,000