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Nana
Nana

Nana

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Drama

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Young Parisian Nana wards off of a boozed-up military officer at a local restaurant, and fellow diner Gaston Greiner is so impressed with her pluck that he decides to make her a performer at his musical theater. Soon, Nana is a star, and the girlfriend of Greiner and two other men. But when he learns that she's been getting around, Greiner fires her. As she tries to reclaim her singing job while dodging yet another suitor, her treachery might get the better of her.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

01 February 1934

Country

United States of America

Cast

Anna Sten

Anna Sten

Nana

Lionel Atwill

Lionel Atwill

Colonel André Muffat

Richard Bennett

Richard Bennett

Gaston Greiner

Mae Clarke

Mae Clarke

Satin

Phillips Holmes

Phillips Holmes

Lieutenant George Muffat

Muriel Kirkland

Muriel Kirkland

Mimi

Reginald Owen

Reginald Owen

Bordenave

Helen Freeman

Helen Freeman

Sabine Muffat

Lawrence Grant

Lawrence Grant

Grand Duke Alexis

Jessie Ralph

Jessie Ralph

Zoe

Ferdinand Gottschalk

Ferdinand Gottschalk

Finot

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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