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Whom the Gods Love: The Original Story of Mozart and His Wife

Whom the Gods Love: The Original Story of Mozart and His Wife

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The story of Mozart and his wife Constance, set against a background of court intrigue and professional jealousy, with music conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

83 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

22 February 1936

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Stephen Haggard

Stephen Haggard

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Victoria Hopper

Victoria Hopper

Constance Mozart

John Loder

John Loder

Prince Lobkowitz

Jean Cadell

Jean Cadell

Frau Mozart

Hubert Harben

Hubert Harben

Leopold Mozart

Frederick Leister

Frederick Leister

Emperor

Marie Lohr

Marie Lohr

Empress

Laurence Hanray

Laurence Hanray

Archbishop of Salzburg

Deidre Gale

Deidre Gale

Antoinette as a Child

Pat Fitzpatrick

Pat Fitzpatrick

Mozart as a Boy

Norman Walker

Norman Walker

Emanuel Schikaneder

George Curzon

George Curzon

Lorenzo Da Ponte

Richard Goolden

Richard Goolden

Weber

Muriel George

Muriel George

Frau Weber

Raymond Huntley

Raymond Huntley

Langer

Leueen MacGrath

Leueen MacGrath

Josefa Weber

Oda Slobodskaya

Oda Slobodskaya

Singer

Percy Heming

Percy Heming

Singer

Tudor Davies

Tudor Davies

Singer

Enid James

Enid James

Singer

Sylvia Nelis

Sylvia Nelis

Singer

Rowena Sanders

Rowena Sanders

Thomas Beecham

Thomas Beecham

Himself - Conductor, London Symphony Orchestra

Clarence Bigge

Clarence Bigge

(uncredited)

Arthur Burne

Arthur Burne

(uncredited)

Frank Crawshaw

Frank Crawshaw

(uncredited)

Aubrey Dexter

Aubrey Dexter

(uncredited)

Janet Fitzpatrick

Janet Fitzpatrick

(uncredited)

Tom Gill

Tom Gill

(uncredited)

Morland Graham

Morland Graham

(uncredited)

Arthur Hambling

Arthur Hambling

(uncredited)

Liane Haid

Liane Haid

Aloysia

John Clifford

John Clifford

(uncredited)

Max Oldaker

Max Oldaker

Tenor

Fred Schwarz

Fred Schwarz

Pawnbroker (uncredited)

Julie Suedo

Julie Suedo

Hans's Wife (uncredited)

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