Waltzes from Vienna (1934)

director	Alfred Hitchcock
producer	Thomas Arnold
writers	Guy Bolton Alma Reville
starring	Esmond Knight Jessie Matthews Edmund Gwenn Fay Compton Frank Vosper
cinematographer	Glen MacWilliams
editor	Charles Frend
running time	80 minutes
colour	black & white
sound mix	mono (British Acoustic Film)
aspect ratio	1.33:1
studio	Gaumont British & Tom Arnold Films
availability	DVD
film-2129 (add your rating)

Synopsis

Schani, Johan Strauss Jr., is forced by his father to forget music and to work in a bakery. Here he falls in love with Resi. The girl gets very jealous when a rich and beautiful contessa asks Schani to write a waltz for her. Schani writes and plays it, but he is always loyal to his girlfriend.

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• 1000 Frames of Waltzes from Vienna (1934)
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DVD Releases

released in 2007

Le Chant du Danube (1934) - Universal (France, 2007) PAL 1.33:1

released in 2005

Waltzes from Vienna (1934) - unknown company (PAL bootleg, 2005) PAL 1.33:1 [00:53:42] Warning! This is a bootleg containing an unlicensed transfer (more info).

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Waltzes from Vienna (1934) - unknown company (PAL bootleg) PAL 1.33:1 [00:53:51] Warning! This is a bootleg containing an unlicensed transfer (more info).

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Cast and Crew

Directed by:

• Alfred Hitchcock

Starring:

• Esmond Knight - Johann Strauss - the Younger
• Jessie Matthews - Rasi
• Edmund Gwenn - Johann Strauss - the Elder
• Fay Compton - Countess Helga von Stahl
• Frank Vosper - Prince Gustav
• Robert Hale - Ebezeder
• Marcus Barron - Drexter
• Charles Heslop - Valet
• Betty Huntley-Wright - Lady's Maid
• Sybil Grove - Madame Fouchett

Produced by:

• Thomas Charles Arnold

Written by:

• Guy Bolton - original play
• Alma Reville
• A M Willner

Photographed by:

• Glen MacWilliams

Edited by:

• Mme H Wurtzer

Music by:

• Louis Levy - musical director