The Last Waltz (1927 film)

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The Last Waltz
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Directed by Arthur Robison
Written by
Produced byCharles E. Whittaker
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Cinematography
Music by Werner R. Heymann
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company
UFA
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Release date
  • 19 August 1927 (1927-08-19)
CountryWeimar Republic
Languages

The Last Waltz (German: Der letzte Walzer) is a 1927 German silent romance film directed by Arthur Robison and starring Liane Haid, Willy Fritsch and Suzy Vernon. It was based on the 1920 operetta Der letzte Walzer by Oscar Straus.

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