In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career together. While they're performing in Paris, an agent sees them rehearse and starts them on their brilliant career as the world's foremost ballroom dancers. However, at the height of their fame, World War I begins.
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle has generally received positive reviews.
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The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle was released in 1939 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 30 reviews, giving The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939) an average rating of 68%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 76%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 68%.
With a score of 68%, The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1939, which stands at 61%.
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