A Girl from the Chorus (1937)

Henriette Lange lives only for the theater in Berlin around 1900. Her grandfather, however, has no understanding for this. He is a prompter and knows all about the hustle and bustle of the theater. Her friend, the chorus girl Liesbeth, is heartbroken because the revue star Vera Schreyvogel has his eye on her boyfriend Hans Reuter. But Liesbeth soon consoles herself with someone else, and Mrs. Schreyvogel is quickly forgotten. For Hans Reuter too, because he now loves Henriette. Liesbeth is dismissed without notice because she has fallen out with Mrs. Schreyvogel, and Henriette now has to sing her part. Her dream finally comes true. As she sings blissfully, she sees the Schreyvogel hugging her Hans in the background. She gets stuck in the middle of the song - her career is over! But not with love: she has conquered her Hans forever.

Director: Karel Lamač
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 83 min
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Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Girl from the Chorus about?
Henriette Lange lives only for the theater in Berlin around 1900. Her grandfather, however, has no understanding for this. He is a prompter and knows all about the hustle and bustle of the theater. Her friend, the chorus girl Liesbeth, is heartbroken because the revue star Vera Schreyvogel has his eye on her boyfriend Hans Reuter. But Liesbeth soon consoles herself with someone else, and Mrs. Schreyvogel is quickly forgotten. For Hans Reuter too, because he now loves Henriette. Liesbeth is dismissed without notice because she has fallen out with Mrs. Schreyvogel, and Henriette now has to sing her part. Her dream finally comes true. As she sings blissfully, she sees the Schreyvogel hugging her Hans in the background. She gets stuck in the middle of the song - her career is over! But not with love: she has conquered her Hans forever.
Who directed A Girl from the Chorus?
A Girl from the Chorus was directed by Karel Lamač.
Who stars in A Girl from the Chorus?
A Girl from the Chorus stars Anny Ondra, Viktor Staal, Ursula Grabley, Rudolf Platte, Robert Dorsay, Hans Hermann Schaufuß.
How long is A Girl from the Chorus?
A Girl from the Chorus has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
What genre is A Girl from the Chorus?
A Girl from the Chorus is a Comedy film.
Where was A Girl from the Chorus produced?
A Girl from the Chorus was produced in Germany.