America’s first dance superstar came to Fort Worth a century ago, a suave and handsome New Yorker sent to help train World War I pilots. Women lined up to meet British Royal Flying Corps Capt. Vernon ...

Young, attractive, talented, and in love, they twirled themselves into the hearts of audiences. America’s sweethearts — and trendsetters — Vernon and Irene Castle revolutionized dance and fashion.

The funeral procession for Vernon Castle stretched south on Throckmorton Street toward the railroad station. Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection UT Arlington Special Collections Before World War I, ...

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ON THE eve of the Great War ballroom dancers Vernon and Irene Castle had the world at their feet. He, a tall, slim Englishman, a template for the Hollywood idols who would follow.She, a modern New ...

It was 105 years ago when Norwich-born award-winning First World War pilot, Vernon Castle, was killed while teaching others to fly in America… and the USA went into mourning. Huge crowds gathered ...

A dancing sensation, who popularised the foxtrot and tango, has been remembered with a plaque unveiled by ex-Strictly judge Dame Darcey Bussell. Norwich-born Vernon Castle and his wife Irene were ...

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle is top-flight cinematic entertainment. It's another switch on the backstage story, this time dealing with a much-in-love married pair of ballroomologists ...

In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career together. While they're ...