Overview
Loosely based on the story of the singer Nellie Melba...
Fun facts
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Setting
Set in Austria
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Music
Music by Hubert Bath
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Mutz Greenbaum
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Dorothy FarnumWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 3, 1934
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Production
Cast
Evelyn LayeMadame Irela (Maggie O'Neil)
Fritz KortnerArthur Kober
Emlyn WilliamsGeorge Leary
Carl EsmondCount Ehrenburg / Archduke Theodore- Alice DelysiaMadame Valmond
- Conchita SuperviaBaba L'Etoile
Muriel AkedTremlowe- Dennis Val NortonSovino
- Browning MummerySolo Tenor / Alfredo the Gondolier
Frederick LeisterEmperor FranzJosef
Alec GuinnessW.W.I. soldier in concert audience (uncredited)- George TregerSolo gypsy violinist
- Neville BrookMinor Role
Cyril SmithStage Doorkeeper (uncredited)- Arthur SinclairPa O'Neil
Patrick O'MooreBob O'Neil
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