Follow the Fleet

Follow the Fleet

6.8IMDb Score
Released:1936-02-20
Duration:110 min
Director:Mark Sandrich
Actors:Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Randolph Scott, Harriet Nelson, Astrid Allwyn
Production:RKO Radio Pictures

Overview:

When the US Navy fleet docks at San Francisco, sailor Bake Baker tries to rekindle the flame with his old dancing partner, Sherry Martin, while Bake's buddy Bilge Smith romances Sherry's sister, Connie. But it's not all smooth sailing—Bake has a habit of losing Sherry's jobs for her and, despite Connie's dreams, Bilge is not ready to settle down.

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