Sunset in Vienna

1937 British film

Marjorie Gaffney
Harrison Owen
Florence Tranter

Produced byHerbert WilcoxStarring

Tullio Carminati
Lilli Palmer
John Garrick

CinematographyFreddie YoungEdited byMerrill G. WhiteMusic byGeraldo

Production
company

Herbert Wilcox Productions

Distributed byGeneral Film Distributors

Release date

1937 (1937)

Running time

73 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

Sunset in Vienna is a 1937 British musical drama film directed by Norman Walker and starring Tullio Carminati, Lilli Palmer and John Garrick.^[1]

It was made at Pinewood Studios.^[2]

A shortened version of the film was released in the United States in 1940 and this year and running time are sometimes listed.

Plot

An Italian officer marries an Austrian, but the outbreak of the First World War devastates their relationship.

Cast

Tullio Carminati as Capt. Antonio 'Toni' Baretti
Lilli Palmer as Gelda Sponek
John Garrick as Lt. Adolphe Sponek
Geraldine Hislop as Wanda
Davina Craig as Deaf lady
Hubert Harben as Austrian general
Edgar Driver as Alfred
Alice O'Day as Maddalena
Eileen Munro as Superintendent of V.A.D.
Patrick Barr as Ludwig
Peter Bull as Turk Outside Café
Katie Johnson as Woman in Café
Andreas Malandrinos as Café Manager
Julian Vedey as Candiani

References

^ "Sunset in Vienna". BFI. Archived from the original on 13 January 2009.
^ Wood p.97

Bibliography

Bergfelder, Tim & Cargnelli, Christian. Destination London: German-speaking emigrés and British cinema, 1925-1950. Berghahn Books, 2008.
Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

Sunset in Vienna at IMDb

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The films of Norman Walker

Tommy Atkins (1928)
Widecombe Fair (1928)
A Romance of Seville (1929)
The Hate Ship (1929)
Loose Ends (1930)
The Middle Watch (1930)
Uneasy Virtue (1931)
The Shadow Between (1931)
Mr. Bill the Conqueror (1932)
Fires of Fate (1932)
The Fortunate Fool (1933)
Forging Ahead (1933)
The Flaw (1933)
The House of Trent (1933)
The Way of Youth (1934)
Lilies of the Field (1934)
Dangerous Ground (1934)
Turn of the Tide (1935)
Key to Harmony (1935)
Debt of Honour (1936)
Our Fighting Navy (1937)
Sunset in Vienna (1937)
The Man at the Gate (1941)
Hard Steel (1942)
The Great Mr. Handel (1942)
They Knew Mr. Knight (1946)
John Wesley (1954)

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