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In Heaven There Is No Beer?

In Heaven There Is No Beer?

1984Movie⏱️ 51mNot Rated
DocumentaryMusic
⭐ 7
IMDB Rating
390 votes

A portrait of the life, culture and food surrounding the lovers of Polka music. The title is taken from an old Polka standard. Stars of the Polka world are highlighted.

Director
Les Blank
Writers
N/A
Stars
Dick Pillar, Walter Szczypula, Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra
Release Date
May 23, 1984
Language
English, Polish
Country
United States
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Wins
🎯 2
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

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Dick Pillar
as Self
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Walter Szczypula
as Self
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Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra
as Self
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The Marion Lush Orchestra
as Self
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Marv Herzog
as Self
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Janice E. Kleeman
as Self
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Flaco JimΓ©nez
as Self
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Lil' Wally
as Self
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Henry Cygan
as Self
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Alvin Sajewski
as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
New London, Connecticut, USA
Production
Flower Films

🏷️ Keywords

beerpolkapolka musicpolka dancedancing

🎯 Categories

DocumentaryMusic

⭐ Featured Review

"Polka People are Happy People!"
by classicsoncall β€’ 2015-08-02
7/10

"What? No reviews for this film as I write this? What a travesty! With a title like "In Heaven There is no Beer?", what else could this picture have been about but for the Polish dance tradition known as the polka. I actually caught this on Turner Classics along with some other virtually unknown musical documentaries and was quite entertained by them all. This one hearkens back to 1984, so it's already thirty years old, and while watching it looks almost like it could have been made in the 1950's. Not being critical here, the production company Flower Films almost certainly ..."

πŸ“– Synopsis

A portrait of the life, culture and food surrounding the lovers of Polka music. The title is taken from an old Polka standard. Stars of the Polka world are highlighted.