How long is Silk Stockings?

Silk Stockings is 1 hr 57 min long.

Who is Steve Canfield in Silk Stockings?

Fred Astaire plays Steve Canfield in the film.

Silk Stockings

Name: Silk Stockings
Duration: 117
Rating: 68

When movie producer Steve Canfield (Fred Astaire) attempts to convince respected Russian music composer Peter Illyich Boroff (Wim Sonneveld) to score his next movie, his methods prove a little too effective. Accustomed to rigid communist ideals, Boroff is immediately charmed by the excess of Parisian nightlife and refuses to return to Russia. Unwilling to lose its national treasure, Moscow dispatches frigid bureaucrat Ninotchka Yoschenko (Cyd Charisse) to retrieve the wayward composer.

RELEASE DATE:

CAST & CREW

SEE ALL

PHOTOS

Loading format filters…

Theaters near

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is Silk Stockings?: Silk Stockings is 1 hr 57 min long.

Who directed Silk Stockings?: Rouben Mamoulian

Who is Steve Canfield in Silk Stockings?: Fred Astaire plays Steve Canfield in the film.

What is Silk Stockings about?: When movie producer Steve Canfield (Fred Astaire) attempts to convince respected Russian music composer Peter Illyich Boroff (Wim Sonneveld) to score his next movie, his methods prove a little too effective. Accustomed to rigid communist ideals, Boroff is immediately charmed by the excess of Parisian nightlife and refuses to return to Russia. Unwilling to lose its national treasure, Moscow dispatches frigid bureaucrat Ninotchka Yoschenko (Cyd Charisse) to retrieve the wayward composer.