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Viennese Girls

1949

113 minutes

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Overview

Begun in Austria in 1944/45, finished and released in 1949, this is a biography of the minor Austrian composer Carl Michael Ziehrer, who overcomes hypersensitivity in competitive situations which leads initially to failures in both career and romance.

Top Cast

Willi Forst headshot

Willi Forst

Carl Michael Ziehrer

Dora Komar headshot

Dora Komar

Mitzi

Judith Holzmeister headshot

Judith Holzmeister

Klara, seine Tochter

Hans Moser headshot

Hans Moser

Engelbert

Curd Jürgens headshot

Curd Jürgens

Graf Lechenberg

Anton Edthofer headshot

Anton Edthofer

Hofrat Munk

Vera Schmid headshot

Vera Schmid

Liesl

Hilde Foeda headshot

Hilde Foeda

Gretl, seine Tochter

Edmund Schellhammer headshot

Edmund Schellhammer

Johann Strauß

Leopold Hainisch headshot

Leopold Hainisch

Karl Haslinger

Lizzi Holzschuh headshot

Lizzi Holzschuh

Mrs. Haslinger

Friedl Haerlin headshot

Friedl Haerlin

Mrs. Strauß

Hansi Stork headshot

Hansi Stork

Fürstin Pauline Metternich

Ferdinand Mayerhofer headshot

Ferdinand Mayerhofer

Ziehrer sen.

Hedwig Bleibtreu headshot

Hedwig Bleibtreu

Lisi

Fred Liewehr headshot

Fred Liewehr

John Cross

Alfred Neugebauer headshot

Alfred Neugebauer

Exposition director

André Mattoni headshot

André Mattoni

His secretary

Fritz Imhoff headshot

Fritz Imhoff

Paradeiser

Max Gülstorff headshot

Max Gülstorff

Theatre director

Hilde Konetzni headshot

Hilde Konetzni

Singer of 'Die schönsten Mädeln leben in Wien'

Vienna Philharmonic headshot

Vienna Philharmonic

Orchester

Peter Norman headshot

Peter Norman

Singer (uncredited)