Das leuchtende Ziel (1934)
Die junge Sängerin Mary Barrett eröffnet ihren Eltern, dass sie in Mailand Gesang studieren möchte. In Mailand angekommen, trifft sie auf Giulio Monteverdi, der ihr Talent erkennt. Die beiden kommen überein, eine rein berufliche Beziehung zu führen. Doch das ist nur der Beginn einer ganzen Reihe von Missverständnissen, zu denen auch die Sängerin Lally und der reiche Bill Houston beitragen. Doch als Mary einen Auftritt an der Metropolitan bekommt wird alles gut…
Der Regisseur:
Victor Schertzinger
Die Autor:
James Gow, S.K. Lauren, Edmund H. North.
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Grace Moore as Mary Barrett |
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Tullio Carminati as Giulio Monteverdi |
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Lyle Talbot as Bill Houston |
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Mona Barrie as Lally |
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Jessie Ralph as Angelina |
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Luis Alberni as Giovanni |
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Andrés de Segurola as Galuppi |
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Rosemary Glosz as Frappazini |
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Nydia Westman as Muriel |
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Henry Armetta as Cafe Owner |
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Reginald Barlow as Stage Manager |
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Herman Bing as Vegetable Man |
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William Burress as Mr. Barrett - Mary's Father |
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Frederick Burton as Howard - Impresario |
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Gino Corrado as Extra in Bar |
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Jane Darwell as Mrs. Barrett - Mary's Mother |
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Paul Ellis as Pinkerton in 'Madame Butterfly' |
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Wadsworth Harris as Judge |
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Sam Hayes as Radio Announcer |
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Arthur Stuart Hull as Sugar Daddy |
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Olaf Hytten as Bill's Valet |
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Hans Joby as Taxi Driver |
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Edward Keane as Metropolitan Stage Director |
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Isabel La Mal as Metropolitan Operagoer |
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Marion Lessing as German Girl |
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Wilfred Lucas as Metropolitan Operagoer |
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Michael Mark as Flower Store Man |
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Alphonse Martell as Headwaiter |
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Eric Mayne as One of Lally's Escorts |
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Spec O'Donnell as Call Boy |
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Harry Schultz as Policeman |
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Hans Schumm as Policeman |
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Bert Sprotte as Beer Truck Driver |
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Frederick Vogeding as First Doctor |
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Leo White as Florist |
| Directing | Victor Schertzinger | Director |
| Production | Charles Beahan | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Gene Milford | Editor |
| Writing | Charles Beahan | Short Story |
| Production | Harry Cohn | Producer |
| Sound | Gus Kahn | Music |
| Directing | Arthur S. Black Jr. | Assistant Director |
| Writing | James Gow | Screenplay |
| Writing | S.K. Lauren | Screenplay |
| Production | Everett Riskin | Associate Producer |
| Crew | Louis Silvers | Additional Music |
| Writing | Dorothy Speare | Short Story |
| Production | Harold Dodds | Casting |
| Art | Stephen Goosson | Art Direction |
| Writing | Edmund H. North | Screenplay |
| Production | William Perlberg | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Kalloch | Costume Design |
| Sound | Victor Schertzinger | Music |
| Art | Jack Wrenn | Props |
| Camera | Joseph Walker | Director of Photography |
| Crew | Howard Jackson | Additional Music |
| Sound | Bill Edmondson | Other |
| Sound | Paul Neal | Sound Engineer |
| Lighting | Adolph L. Schafer | Lighting Technician |
| Crew | John Hoffman | Special Effects |
| Camera | Edward Kearns | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | John P. Livadary | Sound Director |