Für Sie, Madame … (1937): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1937, Für Sie, Madame … is a komödie, liebesfilm and musik film directed by Irving Cummings, running about 109 minutes. “A Revelation in Entertainment!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. An early Technicolor musical that concentrates on the fashions of the late 1930s, this film was reissued under the title All This and Glamour Too. The top models of the era, including several who are advertising household products, are in the cast. The plot centers around a chic boutique, whose owner, George Curson (Warner Baxter), tries hard to please his customers while keeping peace with his unhappy wife. A wealthy young woman, Wendy Van Klettering (Joan Bennett), decides to take a job as a model at the fashion house, just to amuse herself, but her presence annoys Curson, who must put together the best possible show to compete with rival fashion houses at the Seven Arts Ball. The film includes several hit songs, including the Oscar-nominated "That Old Feeling" by Sammy Fain and Lew Brown.

Who’s in it. Für Sie, Madame … stars Warner Baxter as George Curson, Joan Bennett as Wendy Van Klettering, Helen Vinson as Mary Curson and Mischa Auer as Prince Muratov, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Für Sie, Madame … has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Für Sie, Madame … page.

If you liked it. Fans of Für Sie, Madame … tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.