Dance into Happiness (1951 film) explained

Dance into Happiness
Director:Alfred Stöger
Producer:Alfred Stöger
Starring:Johannes Heesters
Lucie Englisch
Waltraut Haas
Music:Robert Stolz (operetta)
Michael Jary
Editing:Walter von Bonhorst
Studio:Wiener Mundus-Film
Distributor:Herzog-Filmverleih
Runtime:98 minutes
Country:Austria
Language:German

Dance into Happiness (German: Tanz ins Glück) is a 1951 Austrian musical comedy film directed by Alfred Stöger and starring Johannes Heesters, Lucie Englisch and Waltraut Haas.[1] It is an operetta film, based on Whirled into Happiness composed by Robert Stolz. It was shot in Agfacolor. It was made at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin and on location around Bregenz and nearby Lake Constance in Vorarlberg. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gabriel Pellon. It premiered on 20 October 1951 in Hanover and was not released in Austria until its release in Vienna on 26 February 1952.

Synopsis

Celebrated South American operetta singer Pedro Domingo returns to Europe after many years. He meets and falls in love with Rosmarie, a promising young singer, and invites her to tour with him. Their romance is threatened by the return of one of his flames, Inez Cavalcante from South America, and her conniving mother.

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References

  1. Fritsche p.245-46

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