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Nightclub Hostess (1939): cast, story & where to watch

1939 · Film · ★ 6.2

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Released in 1939, Nightclub Hostess is a drama film directed by Albert Valentin, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. The young Suzy is a nightclub hostess in a cabaret in which Frehel is the star. Because one night she gets propositions from a rich widower who would like to have her as his girlfriend, Suzy wishes to leave this place, where she has no future, for a better one. Abandoned by her protector, a young hoodlum named Robert, she gets the occasion to get away from it. She decides to go on vacation on the Riviera and stay at the Chateau des Cedres, the former residence of a noble family that has been transformed into a bourgeois guest house by the baroness Saint-Leu. Shy and elegant, in her modest suit, Suzy stays there under the name of Suzanne Michelet and soon makes new friends among the young people of very wealthy families.

Who’s in it. Nightclub Hostess stars Michèle Morgan as Suzy, Gilbert Gil as Pierre Noblet, Andrex as Marcel and Gisèle Préville as Lucienne Noblet, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Nightclub Hostess 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 Nightclub Hostess page.

If you liked it. Fans of Nightclub Hostess tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Nightclub Hostess (1939)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Nightclub Hostess change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Nightclub Hostess worth watching?
Nightclub Hostess holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Nightclub Hostess?
Nightclub Hostess stars Michèle Morgan, Gilbert Gil, Andrex, Gisèle Préville and Arthur Devère.
When was Nightclub Hostess released?
Nightclub Hostess was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.