Moulin Rouge

Moulin Rouge

70 mins | Comedy | Jan. 10, 1934

A singer marries a famous composer, and after a while she gets the itch to go back on the stage. However, her husband won't let her. When she hears that a popular French singer named "Raquel" is coming to New York, she decides to go to Raquel with a plan--unbeknownst to her husband, "Raquel" is actually her sister, and her plan is for them to switch places so she can fulfill her dream of going back on the stage. However, things don't go quite as planned.

Moulin Rouge

70 mins | Comedy | Jan. 10, 1934

Moulin Rouge
A singer marries a famous composer, and after a while she gets the itch to go back on the stage. However, her husband won't let her. When she hears that a popular French singer named "Raquel" is coming to New York, she decides to go to Raquel with a plan--unbeknownst to her husband, "Raquel" is actually her sister, and her plan is for them to switch places so she can fulfill her dream of going back on the stage. However, things don't go quite as planned.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers 20th Century Pictures
Original title Moulin Rouge
Directors Sidney Lanfield
Writers Lyon de Bri, Henry Lehrman, Nunnally Johnson

Cast

Constance Bennett

as Helen Hall / Raquel

Franchot Tone

as Douglas Hall

Tullio Carminati

as Victor Le Maire

Helen Westley

as Mrs. Morris

Andrew Tombes

as McBride

Russ Brown

as Joe

Hobart Cavanaugh

as Drunk

Georges Renavent

as Frenchman

Fuzzy Knight

as Eddie

Russ Columbo

as Russ Columbo

Connee Boswell

as Connee Boswell

Martha Boswell

as Martha Boswell

Vet Boswell

as Vet Boswell

Ivan Lebedeff

as Ramon

Lucille Ball

as Show Girl (uncredited)

Vivian Porter

as Show Girl (uncredited)