Jolly Fellows

Jolly Fellows (1934)


  • Genre: Music, Comedy
  • Release Date: 1934-12-09
  • User Rating: 6.3/10 from 22 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Language: Pусский
  • Production Country: Soviet Union
  • Director: Grigori Aleksandrov
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From 22 Ratings
6.9

Summary

Merry Fellows was the first Soviet musical comedy. Set in Odessa and Moscow in the 1930s. Shepherd Kostya Potekhin is mistaken for an international concert star. He falls in love with Anyuta and plays the "star" for her. In a cascade of comic musical numbers he becomes the leader of a Jazz-Band and gives a hilarious show at the Odessa Music Hall. Now he is destined to perform at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.

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  • Leonid Utyosov

    as Kostya Potekhin
  • Lyubov Orlova

    as Anyuta, the housemaid
  • Mariya Strelkova

    as Yelena, child of the Foreign Trade Union
  • Fyodor Kurikhin

    as Mortician
  • Emmanuil Geller

    as Music-hall audience member (uncredited)
  • Yelena Tyapkina

    as Anyuta's stepmother
  • Niki Otto

    as Musician, fight instigator
  • Arnold Arnold

    as Fraschini, the conductor from Paraguay
  • Robert Erdman

    as German music teacher
Directing Grigori Aleksandrov Director
Writing Vladimir Mass Writer
Writing Nikolay Erdman Writer
Writing Grigori Aleksandrov Writer
Sound Isaak Dunayevsky Original Music Composer
Camera Vladimir Nilsen Director of Photography
Editing Esfir Tobak Editor
Sound Vadim Lyudvikovskiy Conductor
Art Aleksei Utkin Production Design
Writing Vasilii Lebedev-Kumach Lyricist
Sound Nikolai Timartsev Sound Recordist
Production Isaak Zayonts Executive Producer

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