Mary Eaton, Eddie Cantor, Helen Morgan. This "100% All Talking" musical from the dawn of talking pictures follows the rise of a young working girl who dreams of starring in the Ziegfeld Follies. This... more
First, in "Zou Zou" (1934), Josephine Baker is a laundress who fills in for the leading lady on opening night and becomes a sensation. With Jean Gabin, Pierre Larquey. Then, in "Princess Tam Tam"... more
Renate Muller, Hermann Thimig. In this electric musical romance, an aspiring young actress who can't find meaningful work teams up with a down-on-his-luck thespian and dresses in drag to find success... more
Erich Von Stroheim gives a mesmerizing performance in the title role of this early talkie musical melodrama, portraying an unbalanced ventriloquist who's incapable of any meaningful expression unless... more
In the red light district of St. Pauli, retired, musically inclined sailor Hannes (Hans Albers)entertained in the streets and clubs, looking to help support his late brother's willful girlfriend... more
At the 1815 Congress of Vienna, Tsar Alexander (Willy Fritsch) sought to foil the assembled foreign dignitaries looking to undermine his position by having his lookalike retainer (Fritsch, again)... more