Waltzes from Vienna

Mar 15, 1934

1h 21m

★ 5.3

Overview

Johann Strauss Jr. is forced by his father to forget music and to work in a bakery, where he falls in love with Resi, the baker's daughter. The girl gets jealous when a contessa asks Strauss Jr. to write a waltz for her.

Genres

History

Romance

Music

Comedy

Production Companies

Gaumont-British Picture Corporation

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Cast

Johann Strauss, the Elder

Edmund Gwenn

Johann Strauss, the Younger

Esmond Knight

Resi Ebezeder

Jessie Matthews

Countess Helga von Stahl

Fay Compton

Prince Gustav

Frank Vosper

Ebezeder

Robert Hale

Valet

Charles Heslop

Leopold

Hindle Edgar

Anton Drexler

Marcus Barron

Lady's Maid

Betty Huntley-Wright

Engine Driver (uncredited)

Bertram Dench

Mme. Fouchett (uncredited)

Sybil Grove

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