Jolly Fellows

Jolly Fellows (1934)

6.4 96 min Movie
MusicComedy

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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Cast

Leonid Utyosov Leonid Utyosov Kostya Potekhin
Lyubov Orlova Lyubov Orlova Anyuta, the housemaid
Mariya Strelkova Mariya Strelkova Yelena, child of the Foreign Trade Union
Fyodor Kurikhin Fyodor Kurikhin Mortician
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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