Jolly Fellows (1934)

Cast

• Leonid Utyosov - Костя Потехин (Kostya Potekhin)
• Lyubov Orlova - Анюта, домашняя работница (Anyuta - the Housemaid)
• Mariya Strelkova - Елена - дитя Торгсина |Yelena - Child of the Foreign Trade Union
• Fyodor Kurikhin - Факельщик (Mortician)
• Emmanuil Geller - Зритель, нет в титрах (Music-hall audience member (uncredited))
• Yelena Tyapkina - Мачеха Анюты (Anyuta's Stepmother)
• Niki Otto - Музыкант, зачинщик драки на репетиции
• Arnold Arnold - Дирижер из Парагвая (Fraschini - the conductor from Paraguay)
• Robert Erdman - Учитель музыки (German music teacher)

Screenplay

• Vladimir Mass
• Nikolay Erdman
• Grigori Aleksandrov
• Vasilii Lebedev-Kumach (Lyricist)

Keywords

mistaken identity, love

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jolly Fellows about?

Merry Fellows was the first Soviet musical comedy. Set in Odessa and Moscow in the 1930s. Shepherd Kostya Potekhin (Utyosov) is mistaken for an international concert star. He falls in love with Anyuta (Orlova) 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.

Who directed Jolly Fellows?

Jolly Fellows was directed by Grigori Aleksandrov.

Who stars in Jolly Fellows?

Jolly Fellows stars Leonid Utyosov, Lyubov Orlova, Mariya Strelkova, Fyodor Kurikhin, Emmanuil Geller, Yelena Tyapkina.

How long is Jolly Fellows?

Jolly Fellows has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).

What genre is Jolly Fellows?

Jolly Fellows is a Music, Comedy film.

Where was Jolly Fellows produced?

Jolly Fellows was produced in Soviet Union.