

Follow the Fleet (1936)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Follow the Fleet
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Fawesome | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| France | SFR Play | — | — |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, FlixOlé | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Italy | Raro Video, The Film Club | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
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What is Follow the Fleet about?
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. Follow the Fleet is a Comedy, Romance movie, released on 1936-02-20, runtime 110 minutes.
Is Follow the Fleet worth watching?
TMDB users rate Follow the Fleet 6.9 out of 10 from 77 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Follow the Fleet?
In the United States, Follow the Fleet is free to watch on Fawesome and can be rented from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Mark Sandrich
Cast
- 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)
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Sources
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