Operette

Plot Summary

A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with the aristocratic opera manager end in abrupt firing in spite of a mutual attraction. He's quickly engaged by another theatre and becomes famous for his lavish stage productions and fine acting, which begins their golden age with Suppé and Strauss.

Top Cast

Willi Forst Franz Jauner

Maria Holst Marie Geistinger

Dora Komar Emmi Krall, Jauners Ehefrau

Paul Hörbiger Alexander Girardi

Leo Slezak Franz von Suppé