A Damsel in Distress

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film musical comedy film

"A Damsel in Distress" is a 1937 Hollywood musical comedy film starring Fred Astaire, known for its elaborate dance sequences and Gershwin songs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
musical comedy film ⓘ
authorOfSourceWork P. G. Wodehouse ⓘ
basedOn A Damsel in Distress self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: A Damsel in Distress (novel)
blackAndWhite true ⓘ
cinematographer Robert De Grasse ⓘ
composer George Gershwin ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director George Stevens ⓘ
distributor RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ
editor Henry Berman ⓘ
featuresPerformer Fred Astaire dance routines ⓘ
featuresSong A Foggy Day ⓘ
Nice Work If You Can Get It ⓘ
Things Are Looking Up ⓘ
filmStudioEra Hollywood Golden Age ⓘ
surface form: Golden Age of Hollywood
genre comedy film ⓘ
musical film ⓘ
hasChoreographyBy Hermes Pan ⓘ
lyricist Ira Gershwin ⓘ
lyricsBy Ira Gershwin ⓘ
musicBy George Gershwin ⓘ
notableFor Gershwin songs ⓘ
elaborate dance sequences ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOfFilmographyOf Fred Astaire ⓘ
George Stevens ⓘ
producer Pandro S. Berman ⓘ
productionCompany RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ
releaseDate 1937-11-19 ⓘ
releaseYear 1937 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 101 ⓘ
screenwriter Allan Scott ⓘ
Ernest Pagano ⓘ
P. G. Wodehouse ⓘ
setting England ⓘ
starring Fred Astaire ⓘ
George Burns ⓘ
Gracie Allen ⓘ
Joan Fontaine ⓘ
Ray Noble ⓘ
Reginald Gardiner ⓘ
studio RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ
title A Damsel in Distress self-link ⓘ

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A Damsel in Distress → basedOn → A Damsel in Distress self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: A Damsel in Distress (novel)
Fred Astaire → notableWork → A Damsel in Distress ⓘ
Frederick → notableWork → A Damsel in Distress ⓘ
subject surface form: Frederick Austerlitz
A Damsel in Distress → title → A Damsel in Distress self-link ⓘ