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Waltzes from Vienna (1934)

Release Dates:	March 1934 (UK) April 7, 1935 (USA)
Written by:	Claude Allain (dialogue) Guy Bolton (also play) André Dugès (french adaptation) H. Reichert (play) Alma Reville (play)
Starring:	Esmond Knight and Jessie Matthews
Original Score :	Johann Strauss/Johann Strauss Sr.
Cinematography:	Glen MacWilliams
Edited by :	Charles Frend & Mme.H. Wurtzer
Running Time :	80 minutes
Filmed in :	Black and White
Studio(s) :	Gaumont British Picture Corp.

Alfred Hitchcock's Cameo:

Hitchcock makes no apperance in this film.

Plot Summary:

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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Cast List:

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	Mme. Fouchett
Bertram Dench	Engine driver
Hindle Edgar	Leopold

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