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Roberta

1935 · 106 min · Director: William A. Seiter

Roberta (1935) is a comedy drama, directed by William A. Seiter. It stars Irene Dunne and Fred Astaire. It centers on the discipline and passion of dance. The 106-minute film holds an audience score of 7.1/10.

What Roberta Is About

Football player John Kent tags along as Huck Haines and the Wabash Indianians travel to an engagement in Paris, only to lose it immediately. John and company visit his aunt, owner of a posh fashion house run by her assistant, Stephanie. There they meet the singer Scharwenka (alias Huck's old friend Lizzie), who gets the band a job. Meanwhile, Madame Roberta passes away and leaves the business to John and he goes into partnership with Stephanie.

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What is Roberta about?

Football player John Kent tags along as Huck Haines and the Wabash Indianians travel to an engagement in Paris, only to lose it immediately. John and company visit his aunt, owner of a posh fashion house run by her assistant, Stephanie.

Where can I watch Roberta?

Roberta is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Roberta?

Roberta runs for 106 minutes (1h 46m).

When did Roberta come out?

Roberta was released in 1935.

Who directed Roberta?

Roberta was directed by William A. Seiter.

Who stars in Roberta?

Roberta stars Irene Dunne, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Randolph Scott.

What is Roberta's rating?

Roberta holds 7.0/10 on IMDb and 7.1/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 69 out of 100.

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