Carefree (film)
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| Carefree | |
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| Directed by | Mark Sandrich |
| Produced by | Pandro S. Berman |
| Written by | Marian Ainslee Guy Endore Dudley Nichols |
| Starring | Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers Ralph Bellamy Luella Gear |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Release date(s) | September 2, 1938 |
| Running time | 83 min. |
| Language | English |
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Carefree is a 1938 film starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. It is the shortest of the films that they made together, featuring only four musical numbers. The film is also a reunion for the pair, after a brief hiatus following Shall We Dance.
It was nominated for three Academy Awards: Best Art Direction (Van Nest Polglase), Best Musical Scoring (Victor Baravalle) and Best Song "Change Partners", written by Irving Berlin.
- "Since They Turned 'Loch Lomond' into Swing"
- "I Used to Be Color Blind"
- "The Night is Filled With Music" (instrumental)
- "The Yam"
- "Change Partners"
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Flying Down to Rio (1933) • The Gay Divorcee (1934) • Roberta (1935) • Top Hat (1935) • Follow the Fleet (1936) • Swing Time (1936) • Shall We Dance (1937) • Carefree (1938) • Swing Time • The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939) • The Barkleys of Broadway (1949) |