9.0
“The King and Queen of 'Carioca'”
The Gay Divorcee (1934)
October 12, 19341h 45mEN
6.9
142 votes
Overview
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.
Director
Mark SandrichWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$520K
Revenue
$1.8M
Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures
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User Reviews
CinemaSerf
7.0"Guy Holden" (Fred Astaire) is already a celebrated American star of the stage, when he meets the delightfully named "Mimi Glossop" (Ginger Rogers) on a cross-channel packet boat as he travels from Paris to London. He accidentally tears her dress (no, not in mad passion...) so lends her his overcoat which which he hopes will be returned with some details of how he can continue to see her... Meantime, she is trying to organise a complicated divorce - not so very easy in the 1930s - and we embark on a fairly fast-paced story of loves, lusts and just plain old miscommunication that leads her, "Ho…
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