We Were Dancing (1942)
A penniless former princess weds an equally cash-strapped baron, so they support themselves by becoming houseguests at the homes of wealthy American socialites.
Top billed cast
Norma ShearerVictoria Anastasia Wilomirska
Melvyn DouglasNicholas Prax
Gail PatrickLinda Wayne
Lee BowmanHubert Tyler
Marjorie MainJudge Hawkes
Reginald OwenMaj. Tyler-Blane
Heather ThatcherMrs. Tyler-Blane
Alan MowbrayGrand Duke Basil
Florence BatesMrs. Elsa Vanderlip
Connie GilchristOlive Ransome
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