The Night in Venice

Release Date: 1942-04-02

Overview: The marriage of the celebrated operetta diva Vilma and the chamber singer Peter has come to an end. Peter, however, is intent on winning back his now ex-wife. So he’s come up with the idea of a guest performance in Venice, where the two will both appear. Vilma, however, has already found a new man – Niki. He’s a salesman and she wants to marry him. With the help of Annemarie, a friend, who has won a trip to Venice, Peter succeeds in diverting Niki, for he falls in love with Annemarie. Now the way is free for Peter to win back the ex-wife, who couldn’t care if he lived in a hole six feet underground.

Rating: 5 / 10

Cast

Heidemarie Hatheyer

as Annemarie Pleß, Stenotypistin

Lizzi Waldmüller

as Operettendiva Vilma Berner

Hans Nielsen

as Dr.Nikolaus Roll, genannt Niki, Kaufmann

Harald Paulsen

as Kammersänger Peter Laurenz

Erich Ponto

as Direktor Arnold Richard Schmitz, Parfümfabrikant