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RUNTIME
Did you know
82 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
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Heart's Desire
1935 1h 22m EN
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9.0
MASTERPIECE
★9.0TMDB · 1
Synopsis
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Richard Tauber, the great Austrian tenor, features in the story of a singing peasant from a Vienna beer-garden who conquers London, but at a cost...
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Richard Tauber
Karl August Franz Ludwig Josef Steidler
Leonora Corbett
Frances Wilson
Carl Harbord
Oliver Desmond
Paul Graetz
Florian
Kathleen Kelly
Anna
George Graves
Granville Wilson
C. Denier Warren
Ted Mayer
Diana Napier
Diana Sheraton
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Paul L. Stein
- Countries
- United Kingdom
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The take
Paul L. Stein directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 182 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 291 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Richard Tauber and Leonora Corbett and Carl Harbord carry the top of the cast.
- 5IMDB entry: tt0026460 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 82 min · 1h 22m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
Also by
Paul L. Stein
Production companies
Who made it
Associated British Picture Corporation
GB
Key crew
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1935-08-01
