description Shall We Dance? Overview
Shall We Dance is a 1937 musical comedy film featuring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. The narrative centers on a ballet dancer and tap dancer whose relationship becomes the subject of media speculation, mirroring their roles onscreen. George and Ira Gershwin composed the music for this seventh installment in the Astaire-Rogers series.
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info Shall We Dance? Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2004 |
help Shall We Dance? FAQ
Who composed the music for Shall We Dance (1937)?
The music for Shall We Dance was composed by George and Ira Gershwin. The 1937 film is one of several collaborations between the Gershwin brothers and stars Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.
What famous songs are in Shall We Dance with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers?
Shall We Dance features songs by George and Ira Gershwin, including the well-known numbers 'They All Laughed' and 'Let's Call the Whole Thing Off.' The 1937 film pairs Astaire as a ballet dancer and Rogers as a tap dancer.
Is the 1937 Shall We Dance related to the 2004 film of the same name?
No, the 1937 Shall We Dance starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers is a completely different film from the 2004 romantic comedy starring Richard Gere and Jennifer Lopez. The 1937 version is a musical comedy about a ballet and tap dancer whose relationship becomes tabloid fodder.
How many movies did Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers make together?
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers made nine films together at RKO Pictures in the 1930s, with Shall We Dance (1937) being one of their classic pairings. Their partnership defined the Hollywood musical genre during that decade.
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