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Swing Time Movie Review Summary

Actors: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Victor Moore, Helen Broderick

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John "Lucky" Garnett, a dancer, has missed his own wedding. In order to win back his fiance and her father's good favor, he must earn $25,000 in New York City without dancing. However, he immediately falls for Penny Carroll, a dancing instructor. She is engaged to Ricky Romero, a band leader and their main adversary. Can Lucky sort out the whole mess before Penny heads to the altar with Ricky?
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The review of this Movie prepared by Jeremy Striffler



Script Analysis of Swing Time

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Plot & Themes

Comedy, primarily    -   Yes Time/era of movie:    -   1930's-1950's Comedy or Parody about    -   musical How much humor v. drama    -   Nearly all humor

Main Character

Identity:    -   Male Profession/status:    -   dancer Age:    -   20's-30's Ethnicity/Nationality    -   White American

Setting

United States    -   Yes The US:    -   Northeast

Writing Style

Any profanity?    -   None If lots of song/dance...    -   lot of singing and dancing

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