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Jolly Fellows (1934)

December 9, 1934 (SU) Music, Comedy • 96m

Overview

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
Leonid Utyosov

Kostya Potekhin

Lyubov Orlova
Lyubov Orlova

Anyuta, the housemaid

Mariya Strelkova
Mariya Strelkova

Yelena, child of the Foreign Trade Union

Emmanuil Geller
Emmanuil Geller

Music-hall audience member (uncredited)

Yelena Tyapkina
Yelena Tyapkina

Anyuta's stepmother

Niki Otto
Niki Otto

Musician, fight instigator

Arnold Arnold
Arnold Arnold

Fraschini, the conductor from Paraguay

Robert Erdman
Robert Erdman

German music teacher

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RU

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