The Only Girl (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1933, The Only Girl is a comedy and music film directed by Friedrich Hollaender, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. A dashing marquis bends from his horse when he discovers a lost garter in the woods and falls. During his delirium he is serenaded by a little hairdresser. She is the person who lost the garter to begin with and has only come to get it back having borrowed it from her employer--the empress of France. The marquis mistakenly thinks he was nursed by the empress, herself, and decides to woo her.
Who’s in it. The Only Girl stars Lilian Harvey as Juliette, Mady Christians as Kaiserin Eugenie, Conrad Veidt as Marquis de Pontignac and Heinz Rühmann as Didier, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Only Girl has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Only Girl page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Only Girl tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Only Girl (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Only Girl change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Only Girl worth watching?
- The Only Girl holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Only Girl?
- The Only Girl stars Lilian Harvey, Mady Christians, Conrad Veidt, Heinz Rühmann and Friedel Schuster.
- When was The Only Girl released?
- The Only Girl was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.