Follow the Fleet (1936) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Follow the Fleet (1936) — When the US Navy fleet docks at San Francisco, sailor Bake Baker tries to rekindle the… Streaming on Amazon Video.
Follow the Fleet (1936) Storyline
When the US Navy fleet docks at San Francisco, sailor Bake Baker tries to rekindle the flame with his old dancing partner, Sherry Martin, while Bake's buddy Bilge Smith romances Sherry's sister, Connie. But it's not all smooth sailing—Bake has a habit of losing Sherry's jobs for her and, despite Connie's dreams, Bilge is not ready to settle down.
Full Cast & Crew
- Fred Astaire as Bake Baker
- Ginger Rogers as Sherry Martin
- Randolph Scott as Bilge Smith
- Harriet Nelson as Connie Martin
- Astrid Allwyn as Iris Manning
- Betty Grable as Singer in Trio
- Harry Beresford as Captain Hickey
- Russell Hicks as Jim Nolan
- Brooks Benedict as David Sullivan
- Ray Mayer as Dopey Williams
- Lucille Ball as Kitty Collins
- Tom Brower as Policeman (uncredited)
- Lita Chevret as Showgirl in Casino Number (uncredited)
- Jeanne Gray as Singer in Trio (uncredited)
- Joy Hodges as Singer in Trio (uncredited)
Why Watch Follow the Fleet?
The Vibe: Follow the Fleet is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and romance movie from 1936. Directed by Mark Sandrich, and starring Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Randolph Scott When the US Navy fleet docks at San Francisco, sailor Bake Baker tries to rekindle the flame with his old dancing partner, Sherry Martin, while Bake's buddy Bilge Smith romances Sherry's sister, Connie.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.8/10, Follow the Fleet retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies that blends comedy with romance elements, Follow the Fleet deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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