Two Hearts in Waltz Time is a 1934 British musical romance film directed by Carmine Gallone and Joe May and starring Carl Brisson, Frances Day, Bert Coote and Roland Culver. A composer falls in love with the star of an opera company.[1] The music is by Robert Stolz, originally written for a German version in 1930.
Two Hearts in Waltz Time | |
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Directed by | Carmine Gallone Joe May |
Written by | Reginald Fogwell John McNally Walter Reisch Franz Schulz |
Produced by | Reginald Fogwell |
Starring | Carl Brisson Frances Day |
Cinematography | Geoffrey Faithfull |
Music by | Robert Stolz |
Production companies | Reginald Fogwell Productions Nettlefold Studios |
Distributed by | Gaumont British Distributors |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
It was made at Nettlefold Studios.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Andrew Mazzei. In 1938 the film was adapted into a stage musical entitled Lost Waltz and was mounted by the St. Louis Municipal Opera with soprano Nancy McCord.[3]
Cast
edit- Carl Brisson as Carl Hoffman
- Frances Day as Helene Barry
- Bert Coote as Danielli
- Oscar Asche as Herman Greenbaum
- C. Denier Warren as Meyer
- Roland Culver as Freddie
- William Jenkins as Max
- Peter Gawthorne as Mr Joseph
- Valerie Hobson as Susie
References
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- ^ Two Hearts in Waltz Time at the British Film Institute[better source needed]
- ^ Wood, p. 80
- ^ Sahu (13 July 1938). "PLAY OUT OF TOWN: LOST WALTZ". Variety. 131 (5): 50.
Sources
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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