Carefree
“Together again!”
Dr. Tony Flagg's friend Steven has problems in the relationship with his fiancée Amanda, so he persuades her to visit Tony. After some minor misunderstandings, she falls in love with him. When he tries to use hypnosis to strengthen her feelings for Steven, things get complicated.
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Where is Carefree streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | BBC iPlayer | — |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , FlixOlé, FlixOlé Amazon Channel | Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Looke, NetMovies | — |
About Carefree
Carefree is a 1938 English-language music, comedy and romance film directed by Mark Sandrich. The cast is led by Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Ralph Bellamy. It has a runtime of 1h 23m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 100 ratings.
Carefree was produced by RKO Radio Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on September 2, 1938, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $2 million worldwide.
- Director
- Mark Sandrich
- Writers
- Allan Scott, Ernest Pagano, Dudley Nichols
- Release date
- September 2, 1938
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $1 million
- Box office
- $2 million
- Production
- RKO Radio Pictures
Carefree cast & crew
Carefree was directed by Mark Sandrich and written by Allan Scott, Ernest Pagano, and Dudley Nichols.
The cast features Fred Astaire as Tony Flagg, Ginger Rogers as Amanda Cooper, Ralph Bellamy as Stephen Arden, Luella Gear as Aunt Cora, Jack Carson as Connors, and Clarence Kolb as Judge Travers.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Irving Berlin, cinematography is by Robert De Grasse, and it was produced by Pandro S. Berman.
Is Carefree worth watching?
Carefree holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 70 ratings, a solidly received music films.
At 1h 23m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy music, comedy, and romance, Carefree is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Carefree
Fred Astaire
Tony Flagg
Ginger Rogers
Amanda Cooper
Ralph Bellamy
Stephen Arden
Luella Gear
Aunt Cora
Jack Carson
Connors
Clarence Kolb
Judge Travers
Franklin Pangborn
Roland Hunter
Walter Kingsford
Dr. Powers
Kay Sutton
Miss Adams
Robert Mitchell
Robert Mitchell
Bobby Barber
(uncredited)
Edward Gargan
Policeman (uncredited)
Carefree — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Carefree in United States?
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▸What language is Carefree in?
Carefree is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Carefree?
Carefree runs 1 hours 23 minutes (83 minutes).
▸What is Carefree rated?
Carefree is rated NR. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 70 ratings.
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