The Love Hypothesis
2026 · Romance · Comedy
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Film / 1936
Follow the Fleet
Directed by
Mark Sandrich
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Fred AstaireBake Baker
Ginger RogersSherry Martin
Randolph ScottBilge Smith
Harriet NelsonConnie Martin
Astrid AllwynIris Manning
Betty GrableSinger in Trio
Harry BeresfordCaptain Hickey
Russell HicksJim Nolan
Brooks BenedictDavid Sullivan
Ray MayerDopey Williams
Lucille BallKitty Collins
Tom BrowerPoliceman (uncredited)
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