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Melody of the Heart

First aired on Dec 15, 1929

Runtime: 88mins

60%

Genres: Music, Drama

A young maid from the country looses her job as maid in k.u.k. Budapest, when she stays out too long with her beau, a soldier, who's saving money to buy a horse to open a transport company. After being unemployed for quite a while and her rent is long overdue, the landlady offers her a better job in a nightclub. Meanwhile the soldiers family has decided that her son should marry the daughter of a rich farmer. The soldier finds out about his girl friends profession, and accepts after struggling with himself the match his parents have made. At the day of his engagement his girl friend comes to his hometown with enough money to buy a horse, which leads to a conflict between her, the fiancee, her family, himself and his parents.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Dita Parlo | Julia Balog
Willy Fritsch | János Garas
Anni Mewes | Anna Kovács
Ilka Grüning | Fräulein Czibulka
Paul Henckels | Ehemann
Featured Crew
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Tihamer Varady | Costume Design
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Hanns Schwarz | Director
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Hans Székely | Writer
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Werner R. Heymann | Music
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Günther Rittau | Director of Photography
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Hans Schneeberger | Director of Photography