Follow the Fleet (1936)
Follow the Fleet is a 1936 comedy movie directed by Mark Sandrich, with a running time of 1h 50m. It stars Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers and Randolph Scott.
When the US Navy fleet docks at San Francisco, sailor Bake Baker tries to rekindle the flame with his old dancing partner, Sherry Martin, while Bake's buddy Bilge Smith romances Sherry's sister, Connie. But it's not all smooth sailing, Bake has a habit of losing Sherry's jobs for her and, despite Connie's dreams, Bilge is not ready to settle down.
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What is Follow the Fleet about?
When the US Navy fleet docks at San Francisco, sailor Bake Baker tries to rekindle the flame with his old dancing partner, Sherry Martin, while Bake's buddy Bilge Smith romances Sherry's sister, Connie. But it's not all smooth sailing, Bake has a habit of losing Sherry's jobs for her and, despite Connie's dreams, Bilge is not ready to settle down.
When was Follow the Fleet released?
Follow the Fleet was released on 20 February 1936.
How long is Follow the Fleet?
Follow the Fleet runs 1h 50m.
Who made Follow the Fleet?
Follow the Fleet was directed by Mark Sandrich.
Where can I watch Follow the Fleet?
Follow the Fleet is available on Fawesome and Amazon Video.
Where to watch Follow the Fleet
Watch free: Fawesome
Rent: Amazon Video
Buy: Amazon Video
Cast
- Fred Astaire as Bake Baker
- Ginger Rogers as Sherry Martin
- Randolph Scott as Bilge Smith
- Harriet Nelson as Connie Martin
- Astrid Allwyn as Iris Manning
- Betty Grable as Singer in Trio
- Harry Beresford as Captain Hickey
- Russell Hicks as Jim Nolan
- Brooks Benedict as David Sullivan
- Ray Mayer as Dopey Williams
- Lucille Ball as Kitty Collins
- Tom Brower as Policeman (uncredited)