
Men Are That Way
1939, German. Directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt.
Young Beatrice has trained as a dancer against her father's wishes. At the circus, she meets the famous tamer Ruda and falls in love with him. But the next day, Ruda disappears with the circus. Beatrice gets a new engagement with another circus and makes a career as a dancer among live tigers.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Arthur Maria RabenaltDirector
- Hertha FeilerBeatrice Rasmussen
- Hans SöhnkerRuda, Dompteur
- Paul HörbigerDoddy, Clown im Tivoli, alias Olschewsky
- Günther LüdersFranz, ein Verehrer Beatrices
- Hans OldenCameron, Kunstschütze
- Günther BallierKriminalkommissar
- Walter BechmannKarl Rasmussens Freund
- Charlott DaudertFrieda, Ballettgirl, Beatrices Freundin
- Fritz BöttgerPinelli
- Lída BaarováCast
- James BachertNegerjunge
- Kurt BierbaumZirkusangestellter
Details
- Released
- 16 March 1939
- Original title
- Männer müssen so sein
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Hans Joachim Beyer, Peter Kirsten
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How long is Men Are That Way?
Men Are That Way runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Which OTT platform is Men Are That Way on?
Men Are That Way isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 March 1939. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Men Are That Way?
If you liked Men Are That Way, try Winged Creatures, No One Would Tell, Siberian Education.
Who directed Men Are That Way?
Men Are That Way (1939) was directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and stars Hertha Feiler, Hans Söhnker, Paul Hörbiger.