Serenade (1956)
Damon Vincenti, ein junger Weinbergarbeiter, hat eine wunderschöne Tenorstimme und träumt davon, ein großer Opernsänger zu werden. Er debütiert im italienischen Restaurant Lardelli's in San Francisco, wo er von Kendall Hale entdeckt wird, einem Mädchen aus der Gesellschaft, das es genießt, junge Künstler auf den Markt zu bringen und sie zu ihren Liebhabern zu machen, bevor er sie nach Gebrauch fallen lässt. Damon ist keine Ausnahme von der Regel: Er wird berühmt, aber Kendall verlässt ihn abrupt. Er fühlt sich so betroffen, dass er das Singen aufgeben muss. In Mexiko, wo er wieder Kontakt zu sich selbst gefunden hat, trifft Damon Juana Montès. Sie sind glücklich und heiraten. Aber Kendall ist immer noch da ...
Der Regisseur:
Anthony Mann
Die Autor:
Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts, John Twist.
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Mario Lanza as Damon Vincenti |
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Joan Fontaine as Kendall Hale |
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Sara Montiel as Juana Montes |
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Vincent Price as Charles Winthrop |
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Joseph Calleia as Marcatello |
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Harry Bellaver as Tonio |
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Vince Edwards as Marco Roselli |
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Silvio Minciotti as Lardelli |
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Frank Puglia as Manuel Montes |
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Edward Platt as Everett Carter |
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Licia Albanese as Desdemona in 'Otello' |
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Jean Fenn as Soprano in San Francisco |
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Abdullah Abbas as Accident Witness (uncredited) |
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Martha Acker as American Woman (uncredited) |
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Stephen Bekassy as Russell Hanson (uncredited) |
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Richard Cable as Shepherd Boy in 'L'Arlesiana' (uncredited) |
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James Conaty as Opera Attendee (uncredited) |
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Joe DeAngelo as Busboy (uncredited) |
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Elizabeth Flournoy as Elevator Operator (uncredited) |
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Bess Flowers as Opera Attendee (uncredited) |
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William Fox as Busboy (uncredited) |
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Martín Garralaga as Romero (uncredited) |
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Mickey Golden as Cab Driver (uncredited) |
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Jose Govea as Paco (uncredited) |
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Diane Gump as Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Creighton Hale as Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited) |
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Sam Harris as Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Helen Hawley as Accident Witness (uncredited) |
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Kenner G. Kemp as Opera Attendee (uncredited) |
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Fred Kelsey as Opera Attendee (uncredited) |
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Perk Lazelle as Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Richard Lert as Conductor in 'L'Arlesiana' (uncredited) |
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Carl M. Leviness as Opera Attendee (uncredited) |
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Wilbur Mack as Opera Attendee (uncredited) |
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Laura Mason as Fedora in 'Fedora' (uncredited) |
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Bill McLean as Gerald, Man at Party in Bullfighter's Hat (uncredited) |
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Harold Miller as Opera Attendee (uncredited) |
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Lillian Molieri as Tosca in 'Tosca' (uncredited) |
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Alberto Morin as Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Nick Moro as Luigi, Waiter (uncredited) |
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Leo Mostovoy as Chef (uncredited) |
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Forbes Murray as Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Eduardo Noriega as Felipe (uncredited) |
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Barry Norton as Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Vicente Padula as Pagnil (uncredited) |
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Suzanne Ridgway as Girl at Don Giovanni Rehearsal (uncredited) |
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Victor Romito as Bass (uncredited) |
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Autumn Russell as Accident Witness (uncredited) |
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Francis Barnes as Iago in 'Othello' (uncredited) |
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Jack Santoro as Busboy (uncredited) |
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María Luisa Serrano as Rosa (uncredited) |
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Mario Siletti as Sanroma (uncredited) |
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Bert Stevens as Opera Attendee (uncredited) |
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April Stride as Party Guest (uncredited) |
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José Torvay as Mariachi Leader (uncredited) |
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Antonio Triana as Man in The Bull (uncredited) |
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Don Turner as Bus Driver (uncredited) |
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Renata Vanni as Village Woman (uncredited) |
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Joseph Vitale as Baritone (uncredited) |
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Ralph Volkie as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Johnstone White as Hughes, Butler (uncredited) |
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Frank Yaconelli as Giuseppe (uncredited) |
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Norma Zimmer as Mimi in 'La Boheme' (uncredited) |
| Directing | Anthony Mann | Director |
| Writing | Ivan Goff | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ben Roberts | Screenplay |
| Writing | John Twist | Screenplay |
| Writing | James M. Cain | Novel |
| Art | William Wallace | Set Decoration |
| Production | Henry Blanke | Producer |
| Sound | Ray Heindorf | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | J. Peverell Marley | Director of Photography |
| Editing | William H. Ziegler | Editor |
| Art | Edward Carrere | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Howard Shoup | Costume Design |
| Directing | Chuck Hansen | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Dick Moder | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Robert B. Lee | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Dolph Thomas | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Dominic Frontiere | Musician |
| Sound | Ray Heindorf | Music Director |
| Directing | Dorothy Wilson | Script Supervisor |