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American chemist Ned Faraday marries a German entertainer and starts a family. However, he becomes poisoned with Radium and needs an expensive treatment in Germany to have any chance at being cured. Wife Helen returns to night club work to attempt to raise the money and becomes popular as the Blonde Venus. In an effort to get enough money sooner, she prostitutes herself to millionaire Nick Townsend.
Main Actors:
Marlene Dietrich
Helen Faraday, aka Helen Jones
Herbert Marshall
Edward 'Ned' Faraday
Cary Grant
Nick Townsend
Dickie Moore
Johnny Faraday
Rita La Roy
'Taxi Belle' Hooper
Gene Morgan
Ben Smith
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Dan O'Connor
Sidney Toler
Detective Wilson
Morgan Wallace
Dr. Pierce
Clarence Muse
Charlie, the Bartender (uncon...
Al Bridge
Bouncer (uncredited)
Marcelle Corday
Helen's Maid in France (uncre...
Cecil Cunningham
Norfolk Woman Manager (uncred...
Sterling Holloway
Joe, Hiker (uncredited)
Hattie McDaniel
Cora, Helen's Maid in New Orl...
Dennis O'Keefe
Minor Role (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson
Greek Restaurant Owner (uncre...
Bess Flowers
Minor Role (uncredited)
Glen Cavender
Émile Chautard
Marcelle Corday
Clifford Dempsey
Robert Graves
Elsa Janssen
Hattie McDaniel
Charles R. Moore
Charles Morton
Dennis O'Keefe
Evelyn Preer
Dewey Robinson
Gertrude Short
Larry Steers
Kent Taylor
Jerry Tucker
Lloyd Whitlock
Title:Blonde Venus
Release Date:Wednesday, September 14th, 1932
Directed by:Josef von Sternberg
Genres:Drama
Keywords:GermanyProstituteNightclubRomancePre-CodeNightclub-SingerMotherhood
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