Romance Drama Music
Prof. Joseph Elsner guides his protégé Frydryk Chopin through his formative years to early adulthood in Poland. The professor takes him to Paris, where he eventually comes under the wing and influence of novelist George Sand and rises to prominence in the music world, to the exclusion of his old friends and patriotic feelings towards Poland.
Directed by
Charles Vidor
Written by
Sidney Buchman
Darren McGavin
Student (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Guest at Salon Concert (uncredited)
Frank Puglia
Monsieur Jollet (uncredited)
Howard Freeman
Friedrich Kalkbrenner
Cosmo Sardo
Lackey (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Guest at Duke of Orleans (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon
Guest at 1st Pleyel Concert (uncredited)
Claire Du Brey
Madame Mercier (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Concert Attendee (uncredited)
Stephen Bekassy
Franz Liszt
Charles Wagenheim
Waiter (uncredited)
Eugene Borden
Duke of Orleans (uncredited)
Charles La Torre
Postman (uncredited)
David Bond
Lackey (uncredited)
Sig Arno
Henri Dupont (uncredited)
William Challee
Titus (uncredited)
Norma Drury
Duchess of Orleans (uncredited)
Ian Wolfe
Pleyel's Clerk (uncredited)
Nina Foch
Constantia
George Coulouris
Louis Pleyel
Merle Oberon
George Sand
Michael Visaroff
Russian Governor (uncredited)
George Macready
Alfred DeMusset (uncredited)
Paul Muni
Professor Joseph Elsner
Gino Corrado
Man at Pleyel's (uncredited)
Fern Emmett
Madame Lambert (uncredited)
Cornel Wilde
Frédéric Chopin
Franklyn Farnum
Guest at Pleyel Hall Concert (uncredited)
Gregory Gaye
Young Russian (uncredited)
Fay Helm
Madame Chopin (uncredited)
John George
Servant (uncredited)
Dawn Bender
Isabelle Chopin - Age 9 (uncredited)
Ivan Triesault
Monsieur Chopin (uncredited)
Victor Travis
Man at Berlin Concert (uncredited)
Zoia Karabanova
Countess (uncredited)
Walter Bonn
Major Domo (uncredited)
Paul Conrad
Waiter (uncredited)
Peter Cusanelli
Balzac (uncredited)
Earl Easton
Albert (uncredited)
Al Luttringer
De La Croux (uncredited)
Sybil Merritt
Isabelle Chopin (uncredited)
Alfred Paix
Headwaiter (uncredited)
William Richardson
Jan (uncredited)
Roxy Roth
Paganini (uncredited)
Henry Sharp
Russian Count (uncredited)
Maurice Tauzin
Frédéric Chopin - Age 10 (uncredited)
Lucy Von Boden
Window Washer (uncredited)
Eric Wilton
Guest at Salon Concert (uncredited)

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