Maytime (1937)

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This film opens in the early 20th century, with a young girl arguing with her boyfriend over her wishes to become an opera singer. The girl's neighbor, a lonely old woman whom we gradually recognize as a convincingly "aged" Jeanette MacDonald, tells the girl of her own career in opera.

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Cast

Jeanette MacDonald
as Marcia Morney/Miss Morrison
Nelson Eddy
as Paul Allison
John Barrymore
as Nicolai Nazaroff
Herman Bing
as August Archipenko
Tom Brown
as Kip Stuart
Lynne Carver
as Barbara Roberts
Rafaela Ottiano
as Ellen
Charles Judels
as Cabby
Paul Porcasi
as Composer Trentini
Sig Rumann
as Fanchon
Walter Kingsford
as Rudyard
Edgar Norton
as Secretary
Guy Bates Post
as Emperor Louis Napoleon
Iphigenie Castiglioni
as Empress Eugenie
Anna Demetrio
as Mme. Fanchon
Frank Puglia
as Orchestra Conductor
Adia Kuznetzoff
as Dubrovsky, Czaritza's Minister/Student in Cafe
Joan Le Sueur
as Maypole Dancer
Harry Davenport
as Opera Director
Harry Hayden
as Opera Director
Howard Hickman
as Opera Director
Luke Cosgrave
Don Cossack Chorus
as Singer
Robert C. Fischer
as Opera Director
Harlan Briggs
as Bearded Director
Frank Sheridan
as O'Brien, a Director
Billy Gilbert
as Drunk in Cafe
Sarah Edwards
Ivan Lebedeff
as Empress' Dinner Companion
Leonid Kinskey
as Student in Bar
Clarence Wilson
as Waiter
Maurice Cass
as Opera House Manager
Christian J. Frank
as Gendarme
Douglas Wood
as Massilon, Hotel Manager
Bernard Suss
as Assistant Manager
Henry Roquemore
as Publicity Man
Grace Hayle
Alexander Schonberg
as French Proprietor
Mariska Aldrich
as Opera Contralto
Paul Weigel
as Prompter
Ben Welden
as Student
José Rubio
as Student
Jack Murphy
as Student
Blair Davies
as Student
John Le Sueur
as Maypole Dancer
Agostino Borgato
as Student
Alberto Morin
as Student
George Davis
as Usher
Pat Somerset
as Gossiper
Ian Wolfe
as Court Official
Gus Leonard
as Concierge
Brandon Hurst
as Master of Ceremonies
Eric Lonsdale
as Aide
Guy D'Ennery
as Aide
Claude King
as Noble
Forbes Murray
as Aide
Fred Graham
as Servant
Frank O'Connor
as Servant
Barlowe Borland
as Stage Doorman
Charles Requa
as Stage Manager
Arthur Stuart Hull
as Roue
Harold Entwistle
as Roue
Frank Elliott
as Aide
Alexander Schoenberg
as French Proprietor
Jacques Lory
as Drunk
Belle Mitchell
as Maid
Buster Slaven
Hans Joby
as Doctor
Christian Rub
as Sleeper outside Cafe
Genaro Spagnoli
as Chef
Bobby Watson
Paul Cremonesi
as Opera Critic
Delmar Watson
Oscar Rudolph
as Peasant
Herta Lind
as Peasant
Jolly Lee Harvey
as Fat Woman
Armand "Curly" Wright
as Bow-and-Arrow Stand Man
Sidney Jarvis
as Cabby
Albert Pollet
as Cabby
Francisco Maran
as Gendarme
Ed Goddard
as Juggling Clown
Bobs Watson
as `Merry Month of May' Singer
Helen Parrish
as `Merry Month of May' Singer
Joan Breslau
as Queen of the May
Nan Merriman
as `Les Huguenots' Chorus
George London
as `Les Huguenots' Chorus
Russell Hicks
as Monsieur Bulliet
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All Critics (3)

Beautifully designed MacDonald-Eddy vehicle with the bonus of John Barrymore.

Sep 4, 2004 | Rating: 4/5
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
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