Blonde Venus

6.8
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 93 min
  • Premiere: 1932. September 23.

In an effort to be able to afford expensive treatment for her gravely ill American husband, a retired German entertainer returns to the cabaret as Blonde Venus and catches the eye of a wealthy politician.

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Marlene Dietrich

Helen Faraday, aka Helen Jones

Herbert Marshall

Edward 'Ned' Faraday

Cary Grant

Nick Townsend

Dickie Moore

Johnny Faraday

Gene Morgan

Ben Smith

Rita La Roy

'Taxi Belle' Hooper

Sidney Toler

Detective Wilson

Morgan Wallace

Dr. Pierce

Al Bridge

Bouncer (uncredited)

Marcelle Corday

Helen's Maid in France (uncredited)

Cecil Cunningham

Cabaret Manager in Norfolk (uncredited)

Sterling Holloway

Joe, Hiker (uncredited)

Hattie McDaniel

Cora, Helen's Maid in New Orleans (uncredited)

Dennis O'Keefe

(uncredited)

Dewey Robinson

Restaurant Owner (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

(uncredited)

Francis Sayles

Charlie Blaine (uncredited)

Glen Cavender

Ship's Officer (uncredited)

Émile Chautard

Chautard, Cabaret Manager in France (uncredited)

Clifford Dempsey

Judge in New Orleans (uncredited)

Charles Gemora

Helen Faraday in Gorilla Suit (uncredited)

Robert Graves

(uncredited)

Elsa Janssen

Gossiping Tenant (uncredited)

Bessie Lyle

Viola, Hotel Maid in Norfolk (uncredited)

Charles Morton

Bob, Hiker (uncredited)

Evelyn Preer

(uncredited)

Gertrude Short

Sally, Receptionist at Talent Agency (uncredited)

Pat Somerset

Henry Johnson (uncredited)

Larry Steers

Hotel Manager in Baltimore (uncredited)

Kent Taylor

Hiker (uncredited)

Jerry Tucker

(uncredited)

Lloyd Whitlock

(uncredited)

James Kilgannon

Landlord (uncredited)

Mary Gordon

Landlady (uncredited)

Harold Berquist

Angry Man in Nightclub (uncredited)

Mildred Washington

Dancer (uncredited)

Oscar Smith

Charlie, the Bartender (uncredited)

Art

Wiard B. Ihnen

Art Direction

Camera

Lucien Ballard

Assistant Camera

Paul Ivano

Camera Operator

William Rand

Camera Operator

Neal Beckner

Assistant Camera

Benny Mayer

Camera Operator

Bert Glennon

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Charles Gemora

Costume Design

Travis Banton

Costume Design

Directing

Editing

Production

Joe Egli

Casting Assistant

Sound

Harry D. English

Sound Designer

W. Franke Harling

Original Music Composer

John Leipold

Original Music Composer

Paul Marquardt

Original Music Composer

Oscar Potoker

Original Music Composer

Art

Wiard B. Ihnen

Art Direction

Camera

Lucien Ballard

Assistant Camera

Paul Ivano

Camera Operator

William Rand

Camera Operator

Neal Beckner

Assistant Camera

Benny Mayer

Camera Operator

Bert Glennon

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Charles Gemora

Costume Design

Travis Banton

Costume Design

Directing

Editing

Production

Joe Egli

Casting Assistant

Sound

Harry D. English

Sound Designer

W. Franke Harling

Original Music Composer

John Leipold

Original Music Composer

Paul Marquardt

Original Music Composer

Oscar Potoker

Original Music Composer