Menschen vom Varieté (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1939, Menschen vom Varieté is a drama and crime film directed by Josef von Báky, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. In a cosmopolitan city vaudeville theatre, meeting place of the most successful artistes, the art shooter gets in suspicion to have committed a murderous poster on his jealous partner. - Not particularly successful mixture of vaudeville theatre numbers, artiste's destiny and crime film tension, on an average produced and played. A production rotated in Budapest with the popular dancer La Jana.
Who’s in it. Menschen vom Varieté stars Attila Hörbiger as Jack Carey, La Jana as Silvia Castellani, Christl Mardayn as Alice Mc'Lean and Karin Hardt as Gloria Mc'Lean, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Menschen vom Varieté has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Menschen vom Varieté page.
If you liked it. Fans of Menschen vom Varieté tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Menschen vom Varieté (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Menschen vom Varieté change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Menschen vom Varieté worth watching?
- Menschen vom Varieté holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Menschen vom Varieté?
- Menschen vom Varieté stars Attila Hörbiger, La Jana, Christl Mardayn, Karin Hardt and Hans Holt.
- When was Menschen vom Varieté released?
- Menschen vom Varieté was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.