Fred Astaire (1899–1987) and Ginger Rogers (1911–1995) captivated audiences in 10 films between 1933 and 1949. Their partnership began with "Flying Down to Rio" in 1933. Hits like "Top Hat" (1935) and "Swing Time" (1936) made them the most famous dance couple in Hollywood. Their unique style and undeniable talent made them legendary. After a period of rest, they reunited for "The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle" (1939). Their contribution marked a golden age in the history of cinema. Although their professional paths diverged, their friendship endured throughout their lives. Astaire received an honorary Oscar in 1950 and, after his death in 1987, Rogers expressed her affection, declaring that Astaire was the best partner she could ever have had.
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