Hallo Janine (1939)
The French ballet girl Janine, a gifted tap-dancer, dreams of a musical career in Paris. But first she wants to take revenge on Count René who stood up her best friend Charlotte. Janine wants him to fall in love with her and disappoint him afterwards. At a masked ball at which Janine pretends to be a Marquise they have their first meeting. Janine is very disappointed in the "good gentleman", but she does not suspect that this gentleman also makes a pretence. The man whom she holds to be count René is Pierre, a composer and pianist.
- Date of release
- 1939-06-30
- TMDB
- 6.7 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Music, Comedy, Romance
- Director
- Carl Boese
Casting
- Marika Rökk — Janine Pomme
- Johannes Heesters — Graf René de Batier
- Rudi Godden — Pierre Tarin
- Mady Rahl — Bibi
- Else Elster — Yvette
- Erich Ponto — Monsieur Pamion
- Käte Kühl — Madame Pamion
- Hubert von Meyerinck — Diener Jean
- Ernst Dumcke — Revuedirektor
- Edith Meinhard — Charlotte
- Marjan Lex — Bouboule
- S.O. Schoening
Interesting facts
Hello Janine! is a 1939 German musical film directed by Carl Boese and starring Marika Rökk, Johannes Heesters and Rudi Godden. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Ernst H. Albrecht and Erich Kettelhut. Along with Der Bettelstudent (1936) and Gasparone (1937) it helped establish Rökk as a major star, an effective replacement for La Jana. After the Second World War it was rereleased by Gloria Film.
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