The Dancing Years

Overview

The episodic story of a composer of operettas, Rudi Kleiber, in in old Viennese days, and the two women in his life; Maria Zeitler, his sweetheart, later mistress, lost love, an operetta star, and his first patron, and the mother of a son he did not know he had; and of Greta, his first love and companion in later years

Cast

Dennis Price

Rudi Kleiber

Gisèle Préville

Maria Zeiter

Patricia Dainton

Grete

Anthony Nicholls

Prince Reinaldt

Grey Blake

Franzi

Muriel George

Hatti

Olive Gilbert

Frau Kurt

Martin Ross

Tenor

Gerald Case

Rudi's Secretary

Carl Jaffe

Headwaiter

Jeremy Spenser

Maria's Son

Martin Boddey

Minor Role (uncredited)