Waltzes from Vienna (1934)

Name: Waltzes from Vienna
Genre: History, Romance, Music
Released: 1934-03-15
Duration: 81 min
Cast: Edmund Gwenn, Esmond Knight, Jessie Matthews, Fay Compton, Frank Vosper

In Vienna, aspiring composer Johann Strauss Jr. clashes with his domineering father, who wants him to abandon music for a steady job in a bakery. Torn between his love for the baker’s daughter, Resi, and the encouragement of a wealthy countess, Strauss finds inspiration that leads to the creation of "The Blue Danube."

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Released 1934-03-15 · 81 min · History, Romance, Music

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Cast

Edmund Gwenn as Johann Strauss, the Elder
Esmond Knight as Johann Strauss, the Younger
Jessie Matthews as Resi Ebezeder
Fay Compton as Countess Helga von Stahl
Frank Vosper as Prince Gustav
Robert Hale as Ebezeder
Charles Heslop as Valet
Hindle Edgar as Leopold
Marcus Barron as Anton Drexler
Betty Huntley-Wright as Lady's Maid
Bertram Dench as Engine Driver (uncredited)
Sybil Grove as Mme. Fouchett (uncredited)
B.M. Lewis as Domeyer (uncredited)
Bill Shine as Carl (uncredited)
John Singer as Boy (uncredited)