Naughty Marietta
Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy together for the first time!
MusicRomanceprincessnew orleans, louisianamercenarymusicalpiratebased on operaindian scout19th century
A charming operetta-musical romance where a runaway princess finds love and freedom in colonial New Orleans, built on warmth, spectacle, and the chemistry of its two leads.
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.
Essence
Ensemble
Jeanette MacDonald
Marietta
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
Greta Meyer
Frau Schuman
Akim Tamiroff
Rudolpho
Harold Huber
Abe
Edward Brophy
Zeke
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Same mood
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Hidden gem
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