A Damsel in Distress
Lady Alyce Marshmorton must marry soon, and the staff of Tottney Castle have laid bets on who she'll choose, with young Albert wagering on 'Mr. X'. After Alyce goes to London to meet a beau she is restricted to the castle to curb her scandalous behavior. Albert then summons Jerry to Alyce's aid in order to 'protect his investment'.
- genus: Music, Comedy, Romance
- Studio: RKO Radio Pictures
- keyword: dancing, london, england, arranged marriage, musical, ballroom dancing, secretary, singing, black and white, class differences, aristocrat
- cast: Fred Astaire, George Burns, Gracie Allen, Joan Fontaine, Reginald Gardiner, Ray Noble