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Moulin Rouge (1934)

Moulin Rouge poster
Directed by
Sidney Lanfield
Genre
musical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A love story unfolds in the Moulin Rouge nightclub in Paris. A woman is caught between two men who want her affections.

lightheartedromanticmusicalupbeatnostalgicglamorousenergetic

What happens

Moulin Rouge is an American pre-Code musical film released on January 19, 1934, by United Artists, starring Constance Bennett and Franchot Tone. It contained the songs "Coffee in the Morning and Kisses in the Night", and "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" with music by Harry Warren and lyrics by Al Dubin. Lucille Ball appears in an uncredited role as a show girl in the film. It has no relation to any other films of/with the same name. The cast also includes Tullio Carminati, Helen Westley, Russ Brown, Hobart Cavanaugh and Georges Renavent. The film was Twentieth Century Pictures' fourth most popular movie of the year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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