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  • Viennese Nights (1930)
  • 92 min | Musical, Romance
Viennese Nights (1930)
92 min | Musical, Romance

In 1890, Gus Sascher joins the Austrian Army and romances the impoverished girl Elsa Hofner. Elsa instead marries the wealthier officer Franz von Renner, in an attempt at social climbing. Both Gus and Elsa later have unhappy marriages. ...See moreIn 1890, Gus Sascher joins the Austrian Army and romances the impoverished girl Elsa Hofner. Elsa instead marries the wealthier officer Franz von Renner, in an attempt at social climbing. Both Gus and Elsa later have unhappy marriages. They attempt an affair, but Vivienne terminates it quickly. In 1930, Barbara (Elsa's granddaughter) falls in love with Gus' grandson. The elderly Elsa helps them get married, shortly before her own death. Written by Dimos I See less
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Director
Writers
Oscar Hammerstein II (operetta: "Viennese Nights") (as Oscar Hammerstein, 2nd) (story) (as Oscar Hammerstein, 2nd) | Sigmund Romberg (operetta: "Viennese Nights")
Composer
Cinematographers
Frank B. Good (photography by) (as Frank Good) | James Van Trees (photography by)
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Updated Nov 26, 1930

Release date
Nov 26, 1930 (United States)

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22 cast members
Name Known for
Vivienne Segal
Elsa Hofner Elsa Hofner   See fewer
Alexander Gray
Otto Stirner Otto Stirner   See fewer
Jean Hersholt
Herr Hofner - Elsa's Father Herr Hofner - Elsa's Father   See fewer
Walter Pidgeon
Franz von Renner Franz von Renner   See fewer
Louise Fazenda
Gretl Kruger Gretl Kruger   See fewer
Bert Roach
Gus Sascher Gus Sascher   See fewer
Alice Day
Barbara - Elsa's Granddaughter Barbara - Elsa's Granddaughter   See fewer
Philipp Lothar Mayring
Baron von Renner - Franz' Father (as Lothar Mayring) Baron von Renner - Franz' Father (as Lothar Mayring)   See fewer
June Purcell
Mary - Singer on the Stage (as June Pursell) Mary - Singer on the Stage (as June Pursell)   See fewer
Milt Douglas
Bill Jones - Stage Performer (as Milton Douglas) Bill Jones - Stage Performer (as Milton Douglas)   See fewer
Max Barwyn
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Carrie Daumery
Woman sitting in Opera Box (uncredited) Woman sitting in Opera Box (uncredited)   See fewer
Freddie Burke Frederick
Otto Stirner Jr. (uncredited) Otto Stirner Jr. (uncredited)   See fewer
June Gittelson
Fat Girl at Party (uncredited) Fat Girl at Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Hammerstein
Socialite next to Elsa in Theatre Box (uncredited) Socialite next to Elsa in Theatre Box (uncredited)   See fewer
Ullrich Haupt
Hugo - Elsa's Rejected Suitor (uncredited) Hugo - Elsa's Rejected Suitor (uncredited)   See fewer
Isabelle Keith
Franz' Rejected Girlfriend (uncredited) Franz' Rejected Girlfriend (uncredited)   See fewer
Bela Lugosi
Count von Ratz - Hungarian Ambassador (uncredited) Count von Ratz - Hungarian Ambassador (uncredited)   See fewer
Russ Powell
Herr Schultz (uncredited) Herr Schultz (uncredited)   See fewer
Virginia Sale
Emma Stirner (uncredited) Emma Stirner (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Treen
Shocked Woman on Street (uncredited) Shocked Woman on Street (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Weigel
Man in Vienna Opera Box (uncredited) Man in Vienna Opera Box (uncredited)   See fewer
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