
The Gay Divorcee
1934 · Movie · NR · 105 min · ★ 6.9
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.
Based on Gay Divorce
Also known as The Gay Divorce
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Details
- Years
- 1934
- Release date
- 1934-10-12
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 105 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (144 votes)
Themes
- dancing
- london, england
- entertainer
- nightclub
- mistaken identity
- musical
- aunt
- brighton, england
- misunderstanding
- singing
- divorce
- song and dance
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Picture · 1935 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Sound · 1935 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment · 1935 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 1935 · nominated
Cast & crew

Fred Astaire
as Guy Holden

Ginger Rogers
as Mimi Glossop

Alice Brady
as Hortense

Edward Everett Horton
as Egbert Fitzgerald

Erik Rhodes
as Rodolfo Tonetti

Eric Blore
as Waiter

William Austin
as Cyril Glossop

Charles Coleman
as Valet

Lillian Miles
as Guest

Betty Grable
as Guest
Directed by Mark Sandrich