Roberta(1935)
“Jerome Kern's Queen of Musical Romances!”
Overview
Football player John Kent tags along as Huck Haines and the Wabash Indianians travel to an engagement in Paris, only to lose it immediately. John and company visit his aunt, owner of a posh fashion house run by her assistant, Stephanie. There they meet the singer Scharwenka (alias Huck's old friend Lizzie), who gets the band a job. Meanwhile, Madame Roberta passes away and leaves the business to John and he goes into partnership with Stephanie.
Director
William A. Seiter
Studio
RKO Radio Pictures
Cast
Irene Dunne
as Stephanie
Fred Astaire
as Huck Haines
Ginger Rogers
as Scharwenka
Randolph Scott
as John Kent
Helen Westley
as Roberta
Claire Dodd
as Sophie
Victor Varconi
as Ladislaw
Luis Alberni
as Voyda
Ferdinand Munier
as Lord Delves
Torben Meyer
as Albert
Adrian Rosley
as Professor
Bodil Rosing
as Fernande
Where to Watch
Availability may vary by region. Some links are affiliate links — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Movie Facts
Release Year
1935
Runtime
1h 46m
Language
French
Rating
7.1 / 10
Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures
You Might Also Like
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Roberta?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Roberta (1935).
What is Roberta about?▼
Football player John Kent tags along as Huck Haines and the Wabash Indianians travel to an engagement in Paris, only to lose it immediately. John and company visit his aunt, owner of a posh fashion house run by her assistant, Stephanie. There they meet the singer Scharwenka (alias Huck's old friend Lizzie), who gets the band a job. Meanwhile, Madame Roberta passes away and leaves the business to John and he goes into partnership with Stephanie.
Who directed Roberta?▼
Roberta was directed by William A. Seiter and released in 1935. It is a comedy, music, romance film.
How long is Roberta?▼
Roberta has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
Who stars in Roberta?▼
The cast of Roberta includes Irene Dunne as Stephanie, Fred Astaire as Huck Haines, Ginger Rogers as Scharwenka, Randolph Scott as John Kent, Helen Westley as Roberta and more.
Explore More by Genre
Need a recommendation?
Tell us your mood and we'll pick the perfect movie for you.