United States / Mar 07, 1935 / NR / New York City, New York
Jerome Kern's Queen of Musical Romances!
1h 46min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Football player John Kent tags along as Huck Haines and the Wabash Indianians travel to an engagement in Paris, only to lose it immediately. John and company visit his aunt, owner of a posh fashion house run by her assistant, Stephanie. There they meet the singer Scharwenka (alias Huck's old friend Lizzie), who gets the band a job. Meanwhile, Madame Roberta passes away and leaves the business to John and he goes into partnership with Stephanie.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Luis Alberni | Voyda |
| Ferdinand Munier | Lord Delves |
| Torben Meyer | Albert |
| Adrian Rosley | Professor |
| Bodil Rosing | Fernande |
| Lucille Ball | Fashion Model (uncredited) |
| Candy Candido | Candy (uncredited) |
| William Frawley | Bartender (uncredited) |
| Virginia Carroll | (uncredited) |
| Lynne Carver | (uncredited) |
| Diane Cook | (uncredited) |
| Mary Forbes | (uncredited) |
| Jane Hamilton | (uncredited) |
| Grace Hayle | (uncredited) |
| Maxine Jennings | (uncredited) |
| Marie Osborne | (uncredited) |
| Wanda Perry | Fashion Model (uncredited) |
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| Donna Mae Roberts | (uncredited) |
| Sam Savitsky | (uncredited) |
| Gene Sheldon | (uncredited) |
| Kay Sutton | (uncredited) |
| Mike Tellegen | (uncredited) |
| Dale Van Sickel | (uncredited) |
| Michael Visaroff | (uncredited) |
| William Carey | Wabash Indian (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyMusicRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Roberta |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Français, English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Release date | 7 marzo 1935 |
| Production | Pandro S. Berman |
| Writer | Alice Duer Miller, Jane Murfin, Sam Mintz, Allan Scott, Otto A. Harbach, Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh |
| Editing | William Hamilton |
| Cinematography | Edward Cronjager |
| Assistant directors | William A. Seiter |
| Camera operators | Edward Cronjager |
| Additional photography | Edward Cronjager |
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| Production design | Van Nest Polglase, Thomas Little, Carroll Clark |
| Art direction | Van Nest Polglase, Carroll Clark, Thomas Little |
| Set decoration | Van Nest Polglase, Thomas Little, Carroll Clark |
| Music | Jerome Kern, Max Steiner, John E. Tribby |
| Sound | Max Steiner, Jerome Kern, John E. Tribby |
| Costume design | Bernard Newman |
| Makeup | Bernard Newman |
| Hairstyling | Bernard Newman |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
United States / Mar 08, 1935
Sweden / Nov 18, 1935 / Btl
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