A betting castle staff, and a series of misunderstandings and set-ups, leads to an American entertainer and an English damsel falling in love..
Is it worth your time? If you like tap dancing and don't mind a story that feels like it was scribbled on a napkin, sure. It is perfect for a lazy Sunday when you want to turn your brain off. If you need grit or real stakes, stay away. People who hate musicals will probably find the whole thing grating. Fred Astaire i...
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"Is it worth your time? If you like tap dancing and don't mind a story that feels like it was scribbled on a napkin, sure. It is perfect for a lazy Sunday when you want to turn your brain off. If you need grit or real stakes, stay away. People who hate musicals will probably find the whole thing grating. Fred Astaire is in this one, playing a dancer who somehow gets caught in a weird bet between castle servants. Honestly, the plot is mostly just an excuse to get him into a room and have him star..."
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