Follow the Fleet (1936)

02/20/1936 (US) • 1h 50m

Comedy, Romance

In the Super-Dreadnought of Musical Shows

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Fred Astaire

Bake Baker

Ginger Rogers

Sherry Martin

Randolph Scott

Bilge Smith

Harriet Nelson

Connie Martin

Astrid Allwyn

Iris Manning

Betty Grable

Singer in Trio

Harry Beresford

Captain Hickey

Russell Hicks

Jim Nolan

Brooks Benedict

David Sullivan


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$747,000.00

Revenue

$2,727,000.00

Keywords

dancing

navy

san francisco, california

show business

musical

tap dancing

u.s. navy

based on play or musical

remake

ballroom dancing

singing

black and white

sailor

showbiz

taxi dancer

dance number

dance team

dance film

jazz dancer

sisters

boat repair

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