Poster of Balalaika

Balalaika

Plot: A Russian prince disguised as a worker and a cafe singer secretly involved in revolutionary activities fall in love.
Release Date: Friday, December 15 1939
85 years ago
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Portrait of Nelson EddyNelson Eddy
Nelson Eddy was
38 in Balalaika
as 'Prince Peter Karagin, aka Peter Teranda'.
Sat, Jun 29 1901 –
Mon, Mar 06 1967
Portrait of Ilona MasseyIlona Massey
Ilona Massey was
29 in Balalaika
as 'Lydia Marakova'.
Thu, Jun 16 1910 –
Tue, Aug 20 1974
Portrait of Charles RugglesCharles Ruggles
Charles Ruggles was
53 in Balalaika
as 'Nicki Popoff'.
Mon, Feb 08 1886 –
Wed, Dec 23 1970
Portrait of Frank MorganFrank Morgan
Frank Morgan was
49 in Balalaika
as 'Ivan Danchenoff'.
Sun, Jun 01 1890 –
Sun, Sep 18 1949
Portrait of Lionel AtwillLionel Atwill
Lionel Atwill was
54 in Balalaika
as 'Professor Marakov'.
Fri, Feb 27 1885 –
Mon, Apr 22 1946
Portrait of C. Aubrey SmithC. Aubrey Smith
C. Aubrey Smith was
76 in Balalaika
as 'General Karagin'.
Sun, Jul 19 1863 –
Mon, Dec 20 1948
Portrait of Joyce ComptonJoyce Compton
Joyce Compton was
32 in Balalaika
as 'Masha'.
Sun, Jan 27 1907 –
Mon, Oct 13 1997
Portrait of Dalies FrantzDalies Frantz
Dalies Frantz was
>> in Balalaika
as 'Dimitri Marakov'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Phillip TerryPhillip Terry
Phillip Terry was
30 in Balalaika
as 'Lieutenant Smirnoff'.
Sun, Mar 07 1909 –
Tue, Feb 23 1993
Portrait of Walter Woolf KingWalter Woolf King
Walter Woolf King was
40 in Balalaika
as 'Michael Sibirsky'.
Tue, Oct 31 1899 –
Wed, Oct 24 1984
Portrait of Frederick WorlockFrederick Worlock
Frederick Worlock was
53 in Balalaika
as 'Ramensky'.
Tue, Dec 14 1886 –
Wed, Aug 01 1973
Portrait of Abner BibermanAbner Biberman
Abner Biberman was
30 in Balalaika
as 'Leo Proplinski'.
Thu, Apr 01 1909 –
Mon, Jun 20 1977
Portrait of Arthur W. CernitzArthur W. Cernitz
Arthur W. Cernitz was
>> in Balalaika
as 'Sergei Pavloff'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roland VarnoRoland Varno
Roland Varno was
31 in Balalaika
as 'Lieutenant Nikitin'.
Sun, Mar 15 1908 –
Fri, May 24 1996
Portrait of George TobiasGeorge Tobias
George Tobias was
38 in Balalaika
as 'Slaski'.
Sun, Jul 14 1901 –
Wed, Feb 27 1980
Portrait of Paul SuttonPaul Sutton
Paul Sutton was
>> in Balalaika
as 'Anton'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Willy CastelloWilly Castello
Willy Castello was
29 in Balalaika
as 'Capt. Testoff'.
Sun, Apr 24 1910 –
Sat, Feb 07 1953
Portrait of Paul IrvingPaul Irving
Paul Irving was
62 in Balalaika
as 'Prince Morodin'.
Fri, Aug 24 1877 –
Fri, May 08 1959
Portrait of Mildred ShayMildred Shay
Mildred Shay was
28 in Balalaika
as 'Jeanette Sibirsky'.
Tue, Sep 26 1911 –
Sat, Oct 15 2005
Portrait of Alma KrugerAlma Kruger
Alma Kruger was
68 in Balalaika
as 'Mrs. Danchenoff'.
Wed, Sep 13 1871 –
Tue, Apr 05 1960
Portrait of Zeffie TilburyZeffie Tilbury
Zeffie Tilbury was
76 in Balalaika
as 'Natalya Petrovna'.
Wed, Nov 18 1863 –
Mon, Jul 24 1950
Portrait of Demetrius AlexisDemetrius Alexis
Demetrius Alexis was
40 in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 01 1899 –
Mon, Mar 12 1973
Portrait of Dorothy AtesDorothy Ates
Dorothy Ates was
>> in Balalaika
as 'Cafe Girl (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Douglas BeattieDouglas Beattie
Douglas Beattie was
>> in Balalaika
as 'Baritone (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BleiferJohn Bleifer
John Bleifer was
38 in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 26 1901 –
Fri, Jan 24 1992
Portrait of Charles BrokawCharles Brokaw
Charles Brokaw was
41 in Balalaika
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 23 1898 –
Thu, Oct 23 1975
Portrait of Rand BrooksRand Brooks
Rand Brooks was
21 in Balalaika
as 'Crying Soldier (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 21 1918 –
Mon, Sep 01 2003
Portrait of Maurice CassMaurice Cass
Maurice Cass was
55 in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Sun, Oct 12 1884 –
Tue, Jun 08 1954
Portrait of Feodor Chaliapin Jr.Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Feodor Chaliapin Jr. was
34 in Balalaika
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 06 1905 –
Thu, Sep 17 1992
Portrait of Irene ColemanIrene Coleman
Irene Coleman was
>> in Balalaika
as 'Cafe Girl (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alexis DavidoffAlexis Davidoff
Alexis Davidoff was
46 in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Fri, May 12 1893 –
Thu, Nov 30 1972
Portrait of Dick DennisDick Dennis
Dick Dennis was
>> in Balalaika
as 'Singer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Al FergusonAl Ferguson
Al Ferguson was
51 in Balalaika
as 'Singer (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 19 1888 –
Sat, Dec 04 1971
Portrait of Jack GeorgeJack George
Jack George was
>> in Balalaika
as 'Violinist (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday –
Wed, Oct 29 1958
Portrait of Boris GlagolinBoris Glagolin
Boris Glagolin was
>> in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John GubbinsJohn Gubbins
John Gubbins was
>> in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eddie HartEddie Hart
Eddie Hart was
49 in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 15 1890
Portrait of John HollandJohn Holland
John Holland was
31 in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Sun, May 17 1908 –
Fri, May 21 1993
Portrait of Charles JudelsCharles Judels
Charles Judels was
57 in Balalaika
as 'Batoff (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 16 1882 –
Fri, Feb 14 1969
Portrait of Ilia KhmaraIlia Khmara
Ilia Khmara was
>> in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry LamontHarry Lamont
Harry Lamont was
>> in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David LaughlinDavid Laughlin
David Laughlin was
>> in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack LudenJack Luden
Jack Luden was
37 in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Sat, Feb 08 1902 –
Thu, Feb 15 1951
Portrait of Michael MarkMichael Mark
Michael Mark was
53 in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 15 1886 –
Mon, Feb 03 1975
Portrait of Art MilesArt Miles
Art Miles was
38 in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 15 1901 –
Sun, Nov 06 1955
Portrait of Paul NewlanPaul Newlan
Paul Newlan was
36 in Balalaika
as 'Policeman'.
Mon, Jun 29 1903 –
Fri, Nov 23 1973
Portrait of Sigurd NilssenSigurd Nilssen
Sigurd Nilssen was
>> in Balalaika
as 'Sultan (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ed PaysonEd Payson
Ed Payson was
>> in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Irra PetinaIrra Petina
Irra Petina was
>> in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lee PhelpsLee Phelps
Lee Phelps was
46 in Balalaika
as 'Doorman (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 14 1893 –
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Portrait of Rex PostRex Post
Rex Post was
>> in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank PugliaFrank Puglia
Frank Puglia was
47 in Balalaika
as 'Ivan (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 08 1892 –
Sun, Oct 26 1975
Portrait of Constantine RomanoffConstantine Romanoff
Constantine Romanoff was
58 in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 21 1881 –
Sat, Feb 08 1969
Portrait of William RoyleWilliam Royle
William Royle was
52 in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 21 1887 –
Fri, Aug 09 1940
Portrait of Hector V. SarnoHector V. Sarno
Hector V. Sarno was
59 in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 23 1880 –
Wed, Dec 16 1953
Portrait of Earl SeamanEarl Seaman
Earl Seaman was
>> in Balalaika
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry SemelsHarry Semels
Harry Semels was
52 in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 20 1887 –
Sat, Mar 02 1946
Portrait of Marla SheltonMarla Shelton
Marla Shelton was
27 in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 12 1912 –
Wed, Feb 14 2001
Portrait of Florence ShirleyFlorence Shirley
Florence Shirley was
47 in Balalaika
as 'Lily Allison (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jun 05 1892 –
Fri, May 12 1967
Portrait of Robert R. StephensonRobert R. Stephenson
Robert R. Stephenson was
38 in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 07 1901 –
Tue, Sep 08 1970
Portrait of Kay SuttonKay Sutton
Kay Sutton was
24 in Balalaika
as 'Girl (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 14 1915 –
Tue, Mar 01 1988
Portrait of Dirk ThaneDirk Thane
Dirk Thane was
>> in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrew TombesAndrew Tombes
Andrew Tombes was
54 in Balalaika
as 'Wilbur Allison (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jun 28 1885 –
Wed, Mar 17 1976
Portrait of Monte VandergriftMonte Vandergrift
Monte Vandergrift was
>> in Balalaika
as 'Corporal (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ellinor VanderveerEllinor Vanderveer
Ellinor Vanderveer was
52 in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 04 1887 –
Thu, May 27 1976
Portrait of Ernö VerebesErnö Verebes
Ernö Verebes was
35 in Balalaika
as 'Danchenoff's Secretary (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 06 1904 –
Sun, Jun 13 1971
Portrait of George VolkGeorge Volk
George Volk was
>> in Balalaika
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marjorie WoodworthMarjorie Woodworth
Marjorie Woodworth was
20 in Balalaika
as 'Russian Girl (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 05 1919 –
Wed, Aug 23 2000
Portrait of Harry WorthHarry Worth
Harry Worth was
36 in Balalaika
as '(uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 06 1903 –
Mon, Nov 03 1975

Crew

Portrait of Reinhold SchünzelReinhold Schünzel
Reinhold Schünzel was
51 in Balalaika
as 'Director'
Wed, Nov 07 1888 –
Thu, Nov 11 1954
Portrait of Karl FreundKarl Freund
Karl Freund was
49 in Balalaika
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, Jan 16 1890 –
Sat, May 03 1969
Portrait of Joseph RuttenbergJoseph Ruttenberg
Joseph Ruttenberg was
50 in Balalaika
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, Jul 04 1889 –
Sun, May 01 1983
Portrait of Charles BennettCharles Bennett
Charles Bennett was
40 in Balalaika
as 'Screenplay'
Wed, Aug 02 1899 –
Thu, Jun 15 1995
Portrait of Jacques DevalJacques Deval
Jacques Deval was
44 in Balalaika
as 'Screenplay'
Thu, Jun 27 1895 –
Tue, Dec 19 1972
Portrait of Leon GordonLeon Gordon
Leon Gordon was
48 in Balalaika
as 'Screenplay'
Mon, Jan 12 1891 –
Mon, Jan 04 1960
Portrait of Lawrence WeingartenLawrence Weingarten
Lawrence Weingarten was
41 in Balalaika
as 'Producer'
Thu, Dec 30 1897 –
Wed, Feb 05 1975
Portrait of George BoemlerGeorge Boemler
George Boemler was
37 in Balalaika
as 'Editor'
Wed, Mar 05 1902 –
Tue, Jun 11 1968
Portrait of Herbert StothartHerbert Stothart
Herbert Stothart was
54 in Balalaika
as 'Original Music Composer'
Fri, Sep 11 1885 –
Tue, Feb 01 1949
Portrait of Cedric GibbonsCedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons was
46 in Balalaika
as 'Art Direction'
Thu, Mar 23 1893 –
Tue, Jul 26 1960
Portrait of Edwin B. WillisEdwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis was
46 in Balalaika
as 'Set Decoration'
Fri, Jan 27 1893 –
Tue, Nov 26 1963
Portrait of Eric MaschwitzEric Maschwitz
Eric Maschwitz was
>> in Balalaika
as 'Theatre Play'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of AdrianAdrian
Adrian was
36 in Balalaika
as 'Costume Design'
Tue, Mar 03 1903 –
Sun, Sep 13 1959