Matinee Idol (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1933, Matinee Idol is a notable film directed by George King, running about 75 minutes.
What it’s about. A well-known actor is murdered. Another performer becomes an amateur sleuth so she can prove her sister is innocent of the crime.
Who’s in it. Matinee Idol stars Camilla Horn as Sonia Vance, Miles Mander as Harley Travers, Marguerite Allan as Christine Vance and Viola Keats as Gladys Wheeler, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Matinee Idol has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Matinee Idol page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Matinee Idol (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Matinee Idol change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Matinee Idol worth watching?
- Matinee Idol holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Matinee Idol?
- Matinee Idol stars Camilla Horn, Miles Mander, Marguerite Allan, Viola Keats and Anthony Hankey.
- When was Matinee Idol released?
- Matinee Idol was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.