Sunset in Vienna

Sunset in Vienna
Sheet music for the film
Directed by	Norman Walker
Written by	Marjorie Gaffney Harrison Owen Florence Tranter
Produced by	Herbert Wilcox
Starring	Tullio Carminati Lilli Palmer John Garrick
Cinematography	Freddie Young
Edited by	Merrill G. White
Music by	Geraldo
Production company	Herbert Wilcox Productions
Distributed by	General Film Distributors
Release date	1937 (1937)
Running time	73 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

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

1. "Sunset in Vienna". BFI. Archived from the original on 13 January 2009.
2. 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