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I Am Suzanne! is a 1933 American pre-Code romance film involving puppeteers in Paris written by Edwin Justus Mayer, directed by Rowland V. Lee, and starring Lilian Harvey, Gene Raymond and Leslie Banks. The picture's puppetry sequences feature the Yale Puppeteers and Podrecca's Piccoli Theater.
With Lilian Harvey, Gene Raymond, Leslie Banks, Georgia Caine. Tony Malatini, a puppeteer, at Paris' Theatre des Marionettes notices that his audience consists of only 7 people. He visits his successful competitor on the corner to see why people are drawn to it.
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- Drama, Music, Romance
- Rowland V. Lee
- 1933-12-25
Synopsis, historical analysis, personnel profiles, contemporary reviews, and discussion of the film I Am Suzanne!, released in 1933 by Fox Film Corporation, starring Lilian Harvey, Gene Raymond, Leslie Banks, Georgia Cane, and Murray Kinnell, and directed by Rowland V. Lee.
Overview. A dancer falls in love with a puppeteer, much to the consternation of her manipulative manager. The puppeteer himself seems more interested in his puppets than in romance with her. Can she find true love? Rowland V. Lee. Director, Writer. Edwin Justus Mayer. Writer.
Oct 22, 2013 · The most notorious of her four Hollywood forays is Fox’s I Am Suzanne!, a deliriously strange 1933 romance that has Harvey battling marionettes for the affections of barrel-chested puppeteer Gene Raymond.
After a theatrical manager hires both Tony's puppets and Suzanne for a show in which they will compete against one another, Suzanne, who cannot dance because of her mental anguish, has a dream in which the puppet community puts her on trial as an unbeliever.
Tony Malatini, a puppeteer, at Paris' Theatre des Marionettes notices that his audience consists of only 7 people. He visits his successful competitor on the corner to see why people are drawn to it. After seeing Suzanne, the competitors popular dancer, Tony is mesmerized by her.
