Blonde Venus (1932)
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
as Helen Faraday, aka Helen Jones
as Helen Faraday, aka Helen Jones
Herbert Marshall
as Edward 'Ned' Faraday
as Edward 'Ned' Faraday
Cary Grant
as Nick Townsend
as Nick Townsend
Dickie Moore
as Johnny Faraday
as Johnny Faraday
Gene Morgan
as Ben Smith
as Ben Smith
Rita La Roy
as 'Taxi Belle' Hooper
as 'Taxi Belle' Hooper
Robert Emmett O'Connor
as Dan O'Connor
as Dan O'Connor
Sidney Toler
as Detective Wilson
as Detective Wilson
Morgan Wallace
as Dr. Pierce
as Dr. Pierce
Al Bridge
as Bouncer (uncredited)
as Bouncer (uncredited)
Marcelle Corday
as Helen's Maid in France (uncredited)
as Helen's Maid in France (uncredited)
Cecil Cunningham
as Cabaret Manager in Norfolk (uncredited)
as Cabaret Manager in Norfolk (uncredited)
Sterling Holloway
as Joe, Hiker (uncredited)
as Joe, Hiker (uncredited)
Hattie McDaniel
as Cora, Helen's Maid in New Orleans (uncredited)
as Cora, Helen's Maid in New Orleans (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe
as (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson
as Restaurant Owner (uncredited)
as Restaurant Owner (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
as (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
Francis Sayles
as Charlie Blaine (uncredited)
as Charlie Blaine (uncredited)
Glen Cavender
as Ship's Officer (uncredited)
as Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Émile Chautard
as Chautard, Cabaret Manager in France (uncredited)
as Chautard, Cabaret Manager in France (uncredited)
Clifford Dempsey
as Judge in New Orleans (uncredited)
as Judge in New Orleans (uncredited)
Charles Gemora
as Helen Faraday in Gorilla Suit (uncredited)
as Helen Faraday in Gorilla Suit (uncredited)
Robert Graves
as (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
Elsa Janssen
as Gossiping Tenant (uncredited)
as Gossiping Tenant (uncredited)
Bessie Lyle
as Viola, Hotel Maid in Norfolk (uncredited)
as Viola, Hotel Maid in Norfolk (uncredited)
Charles R. Moore
as Charlie, the Bartender (uncredited)
as Charlie, the Bartender (uncredited)
Charles Morton
as Bob, Hiker (uncredited)
as Bob, Hiker (uncredited)
Evelyn Preer
as (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
Gertrude Short
as Sally, Receptionist at Talent Agency (uncredited)
as Sally, Receptionist at Talent Agency (uncredited)
Pat Somerset
as Henry Johnson (uncredited)
as Henry Johnson (uncredited)
Larry Steers
as Hotel Manager in Baltimore (uncredited)
as Hotel Manager in Baltimore (uncredited)
Kent Taylor
as Hiker (uncredited)
as Hiker (uncredited)
Jerry Tucker
as (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
Lloyd Whitlock
as (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
James Kilgannon
as Landlord (uncredited)
as Landlord (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
as Landlady (uncredited)
as Landlady (uncredited)
Harold Berquist
as Angry Man in Nightclub (uncredited)
as Angry Man in Nightclub (uncredited)
Mildred Washington
as Dancer (uncredited)
as Dancer (uncredited)
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Jules Furthman
Writer
Writer
Josef von Sternberg
Director
Director
S.K. Lauren
Writer
Writer
Harry D. English
Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Lucien Ballard
Assistant Camera
Assistant Camera
Paul Ivano
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Josef von Sternberg
Writer
Writer
Charles Gemora
Costume Design
Costume Design
William Rand
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Neal Beckner
Assistant Camera
Assistant Camera
Benny Mayer
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Joe Egli
Casting Assistant
Casting Assistant
W. Franke Harling
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Josef von Sternberg
Producer
Producer
Mel Ballerino
Casting
Casting
John Leipold
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Paul Marquardt
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Travis Banton
Costume Design
Costume Design
Oscar Potoker
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Wiard B. Ihnen
Art Direction
Art Direction
Bert Glennon
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Josef von Sternberg
Editor
Editor
Fred A. Datig
Casting
Casting
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