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Cast
Mártha Eggerth
as Marietta Duval, Revuestar
Lucie Englisch
as Hanni, Dienstmädchen
Philip Dorn
as Hans v. Waldenau
André Mattoni
as Paul v. Willings
Paul Hörbiger
as Josef 'Pepi' Reinhold, Theaterdirektor
Theo Lingen
as Schnuller, Ballettmeister
Hans Moser
as Vinzent Schöberl, Kassier
Rudolf Carl
as Harry Pressler, Rezitator
Felix Dombrowsky
as Kartenspieler
Hans Ferigo
as Kellner
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1938
Runtime1h 34m
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
GenresComedy, Romance
Votes7
DirectorKarel Lamač
WritersErnst Marischka
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.6 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsWaltz Melodies
About Waltz Melodies
The big revue star Marietta falls in love and gives up the stage career. The theatre stands before the bankruptcy. Only when her husband has convinced himself that she will remain loyal to him, Marietta may go on working. Revue film according to pattern: a lot of music, sturdy situation comic and popular stars.
Directed by Karel Lamač, Waltz Melodies leans on a strong ensemble — Mártha Eggerth, Lucie Englisch, Philip Dorn — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1938.
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