Wonder Bar (1934)
1h 24m
Running Time
March 31, 1934Release Date
Wonder Bar (1934)
1h 24m
Running Time
March 31, 1934Release Date
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Plot.
Harry and Inez are a dance team at the Wonder Bar. Inez loves Harry, but he is in love with Liane, the wife of a wealthy business man. Al Wonder and the conductor/singer Tommy are in love with Inez. When Inez finds out that Harry wants to leave Paris and is going to the USA with Liane, she kills him.
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Cast & Crew.
Al Jolson
Al Wonder
Kay Francis
Liane Renaud
Dolores del Río
Inez
Ricardo Cortez
Harry
Dick Powell
Tommy
Lloyd Bacon
Director
Guy Kibbee
Henry Simpson
Geza Herczeg
Writer
Ruth Donnelly
Emma Simpson
Karl Farkas
Writer
Hugh Herbert
Corey Pratt
Robert Katscher
Writer
Louise Fazenda
Pansy Pratt
Hal Le Roy
Himself
Earl Baldwin
Writer
Sol Polito
Cinematographer
Fifi D'Orsay
Mitzi
Merna Kennedy
Claire
Henry O'Neill
Richard
Robert Barrat
Hugo Von Ferring
Henry Kolker
R. H. Renaud
Gino Corrado
Waiter #2 (uncredited)
Jane Darwell
Baroness (uncredited)
Bill Elliott
Norman (uncredited)
Pauline Garon
Telephone Operator (uncredited)
George Irving
Broker (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Joe (uncredited)
Dave O'Brien
Chorus Boy (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe
Chorus Boy (uncredited)
Émile Chautard
Pierre (uncredited)
Hobart Cavanaugh
Drunk (uncredited)
Bud Jamison
Bartender #3 (uncredited)
Marlo Dwyer
(uncredited)
Ruth Eddings
(uncredited)
Muriel Gordon
(uncredited)
Robert Graves
(uncredited)
Marie Marks
(uncredited)
Donna Mae Roberts
(uncredited)
Rosalie Roy
(uncredited)
Kathryn Sergava
(uncredited)
Media.
Details.
Release DateMarch 31, 1934
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 24m
Content RatingNR
Genres
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Wiki.
Wonder Bar is a 1934 American pre-Code film adaptation of a Broadway musical of the same name directed by Lloyd Bacon with musical numbers created by Busby Berkeley.It stars Al Jolson, Kay Francis, Dolores del Río, Ricardo Cortez, Dick Powell, Guy Kibbee, Ruth Donnelly, Hugh Herbert, Louise Fazenda, Fifi D'Orsay, Merna Kennedy, Henry O'Neill, Robert Barrat, Henry Kolker, and Spencer Charters in the main roles. For its time, Wonder Bar was considered risqué, barely passing the censors at the Hays Office. The title is a pun on "wunderbar," which is German for "wonderful."