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69% Critic Match
The Gay Divorcee
“The King and Queen of 'Carioca'”
6.9 / 10• 1934• 1h 45m•NR• English
ComedyRomance
Storyline
Seeking a divorce from her absentee husband, Mimi Glossop travels to an English seaside resort. There she falls in love with dancer Guy Holden, whom she later mistakes for the corespondent her lawyer hired.
Cast & Crew
Fred Astaire
Guy Holden
Lead
Ginger Rogers
Mimi Glossop
Alice Brady
Hortense
Edward Everett Horton
Egbert Fitzgerald
Erik Rhodes
Rodolfo Tonetti
Eric Blore
Waiter
William Austin
Cyril Glossop
Charles Coleman
Valet
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mark Sandrich's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Gay Divorcee is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
