Jolly Fellows

Jolly Fellows

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1934-12-09

Merry Fellows was the first Soviet musical comedy. Set in Odessa and Moscow in the 1930s. Shepherd Kostya Potekhin (Utyosov) is mistaken for an international concert star. He falls in love with Anyuta (Orlova) 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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Merry Fellows was the first Soviet musical comedy. Set in Odessa and Moscow in the 1930s. Shepherd Kostya Potekhin (Utyosov) is mistaken for an international concert star. He falls in love with Anyuta (Orlova) 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.

Released

1934-12-09

Runtime

96

Director

Grigori Aleksandrov

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Music

Comedy

Language

Pусский

Production

Moscow kinokombinat

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    Leonid Utyosov

    Leonid Utyosov
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    Lyubov Orlova

    Любовь Орлова
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    Mariya Strelkova

    Mariya Strelkova
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    Fyodor Kurikhin

    Фёдор Курихин
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    Emmanuil Geller

    Эммануил Геллер
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    Yelena Tyapkina

    Елена Тяпкина
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    Niki Otto

    Niki Otto
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    Arnold Arnold

    Arnold Arnold
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    Robert Erdman

    Robert Erdman