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Naughty Marietta
“Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy together for the first time!”
5.5 / 10• 1935• 1h 43m•NR• English
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Storyline
In order to avoid a prearranged marriage, a rebellious French princess sheds her identity and escapes to colonial New Orleans, where she finds an unlikely true love.
Cast & Crew
Jeanette MacDonald
Marietta
Lead
Nelson Eddy
Captain Richard Warrington
Frank Morgan
Gov. Gaspar d'Annard
Elsa Lanchester
Madame d'Annard
Douglass Dumbrille
Prince de Namours de la Bonfain, Marietta's Uncle
Joseph Cawthorn
Herr 'Schumie' Schuman
Cecilia Parker
Julie
Walter Kingsford
Don Carlos
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. W.S. Van Dyke's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Naughty Marietta is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
