Moulin Rouge

Moulin Rouge

HE LOVED TWO WOMEN.....ONE BLONDE, ONE BRUNETTE.....Yet even he didn't know they were one and the same-his own wife!

1934 · 70 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy, Romance

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.

Directed by Sidney Lanfield · Written by Henry Lehrman

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Cast

Constance Bennett Helen Hall / Raquel
Franchot Tone Douglas Hall
Tullio Carminati Victor Le Maire
Helen Westley Mrs. Morris
Andrew Tombes McBride
Russ Brown Joe
Hobart Cavanaugh Drunk
Georges Renavent Frenchman
Fuzzy Knight Eddie
Russ Columbo Russ Columbo
Connee Boswell Connee Boswell
Martha Boswell Martha Boswell

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