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Carefree

6.719381h 23mUMovieMusicComedyRomance

Dr. Tony Flagg's friend Steven has problems in the relationship with his fiancée Amanda, so he persuades her to visit Tony. After some minor misunderstandings, she falls in love with him. When he tries to use hypnosis to strengthen her feelings for Steven, things get complicated.

DirectorMark Sandrich
WritersDudley Nichols·Allan Scott
ProducerPandro S. Berman

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Cast · Directed by Mark Sandrich

FAFred Astaire
Fred Astaire
Tony Flagg
GRGinger Rogers
Ginger Rogers
Amanda Cooper
RBRalph Bellamy
Ralph Bellamy
Stephen Arden
LGLuella Gear
Luella Gear
Aunt Cora
JCJack Carson
Jack Carson
Connors
CKClarence Kolb
Clarence Kolb
Judge Travers
FPFranklin Pangborn
Franklin Pangborn
Roland Hunter
WKWalter Kingsford
Walter Kingsford
Dr. Powers
KSKay Sutton
Kay Sutton
Miss Adams
RM
Robert Mitchell
Robert Mitchell
BBBobby Barber
Bobby Barber
(uncredited)
EGEdward Gargan
Edward Gargan
Policeman (uncredited)

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Carefree — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Carefree?

Carefree is streaming on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Carefree on Netflix?

No, Carefree is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of November 2026. It's currently on BBC iPlayer.

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No, Carefree isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now. It's on BBC iPlayer instead.

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Carefree is available to stream free (with ads) on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom.