Waltzes from Vienna

(1934)Directed by Alfred Hitchcock81 minHistory, Romance, Music

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."

Edmund Gwennas Johann Strauss, the Elder
Esmond Knightas Johann Strauss, the Younger
Jessie Matthewsas Resi Ebezeder
Fay Comptonas Countess Helga von Stahl
Frank Vosperas Prince Gustav
Robert Haleas Ebezeder
Charles Heslopas Valet
HEHindle Edgaras Leopold
Marcus Barronas Anton Drexler
Betty Huntley-Wrightas Lady's Maid
Bertram Denchas Engine Driver (uncredited)
Sybil Groveas Mme. Fouchett (uncredited)
B.M. Lewisas Domeyer (uncredited)
Bill Shineas Carl (uncredited)
John Singeras Boy (uncredited)
Cyril Smithas Secretary (uncredited)