Blonde Venus

What could she do but flee from love? She loved two men at once!

In an effort to be able to afford expensive treatment for her gravely ill American husband, a retired German entertainer returns to the cabaret as Blonde Venus and catches the eye of a wealthy politician.

Marlene Dietrich

(Helen Faraday, aka Helen Jones)

Herbert Marshall

(Edward 'Ned' Faraday)

Cary Grant

(Nick Townsend)

Dickie Moore

(Johnny Faraday)

Gene Morgan

(Ben Smith)

Rita La Roy

('Taxi Belle' Hooper)

Robert Emmett O'Connor

(Dan O'Connor)

Sidney Toler

(Detective Wilson)

Morgan Wallace

(Dr. Pierce)

Al Bridge

(Bouncer (uncredited))

Marcelle Corday

(Helen's Maid in France (uncredited))

Cecil Cunningham

(Cabaret Manager in Norfolk (uncredited))

Sterling Holloway

(Joe, Hiker (uncredited))

Hattie McDaniel

(Cora, Helen's Maid in New Orleans (uncredited))

Dennis O'Keefe

((uncredited))

Dewey Robinson

(Restaurant Owner (uncredited))

Bess Flowers

((uncredited))

Francis Sayles

(Charlie Blaine (uncredited))

Glen Cavender

(Ship's Officer (uncredited))

Émile Chautard

(Chautard, Cabaret Manager in France (uncredited))

Clifford Dempsey

(Judge in New Orleans (uncredited))

Charles Gemora

(Helen Faraday in Gorilla Suit (uncredited))

Robert Graves

((uncredited))

Elsa Janssen

(Gossiping Tenant (uncredited))

Bessie Lyle

(Viola, Hotel Maid in Norfolk (uncredited))

Charles Morton

(Bob, Hiker (uncredited))

Evelyn Preer

((uncredited))

Gertrude Short

(Sally, Receptionist at Talent Agency (uncredited))

Pat Somerset

(Henry Johnson (uncredited))

Larry Steers

(Hotel Manager in Baltimore (uncredited))

Kent Taylor

(Hiker (uncredited))

Jerry Tucker

((uncredited))

Lloyd Whitlock

((uncredited))

James Kilgannon

(Landlord (uncredited))

Mary Gordon

(Landlady (uncredited))

Harold Berquist

(Angry Man in Nightclub (uncredited))

Mildred Washington

(Dancer (uncredited))

Oscar Smith

(Charlie, the Bartender (uncredited))