Irene Castle

Irene Castle

Irene Castle and her husband Vernon Castle (born Vernon Blyth) were the best known ballroom dancers of the early 20th C. Beginning about 1914 they operated several clubs and studios in the NYC area, toured the country dancing, and were able to charge as much as a thousand dollars an hour for lessons.

On screen

  • The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
  • The Golden Twenties
  • French Heels
  • Slim Shoulders
  • The Amateur Wife
  • The Firing Line
  • The Invisible Bond
  • The Common Cause
  • The Hillcrest Mystery
  • The Girl from Bohemia
  • The First Law
  • Patria
  • Vengeance Is Mine
  • The Mark of Cain
  • Sylvia of the Secret Service
  • The Whirl of Life

Behind the camera

  • The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

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