Jolly Fellows

Jolly Fellows by Grigori Aleksandrov

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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.

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Cast

Leonid Utyosov

Leonid Utyosov as Костя Потехин (Kostya Potekhin)

Lyubov Orlova

Lyubov Orlova as Анюта, домашняя работница (Anyuta - the Housemaid)

Mariya Strelkova

Mariya Strelkova as Елена - дитя Торгсина |Yelena - Child of the Foreign Trade Union

Fyodor Kurikhin

Fyodor Kurikhin as Факельщик (Mortician)

Emmanuil Geller

Emmanuil Geller as Зритель, нет в титрах (Music-hall audience member (uncredited))

Yelena Tyapkina

Yelena Tyapkina as Мачеха Анюты (Anyuta's Stepmother)

Niki Otto

Niki Otto as Музыкант, зачинщик драки на репетиции

Arnold Arnold

Arnold Arnold as Дирижер из Парагвая (Fraschini - the conductor from Paraguay)

Robert Erdman

Robert Erdman as Учитель музыки (German music teacher)

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