Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1934 · 1h 10m

Moulin Rouge

Moulin Rouge poster
Director
Sidney Lanfield
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
Crew
Charles Rosher — Director of Photography Lloyd Nibley — Editor Lloyd Nosler — Editor Henry Lehrman — Writer Nunnally Johnson — Writer Darryl F. Zanuck — Producer
Tagline

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

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
marriagemusicalsingerpre-codemoulin rouge
Key Collaborators
Sidney Lanfield Director Charles Rosher Director of Photography Lloyd Nibley Editor Lloyd Nosler Editor Henry Lehrman Writer Nunnally Johnson Writer Darryl F. Zanuck Producer
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