The Chocolate Soldier
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Synopsis
Maria and Karl Lang are the singing duo of Vienna. Maria is very flirtatious and Karl very jealous. Karl decides to masquerade as a Russian guardsman and attempts to make Maria flirt with him - to test her loyalty to him - as the Russian, Karl makes a vigorous attempt to seduce Maria. For a moment she accepts then rejects. Karl is left in turmoil...
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The Chocolate Soldier (Original Theatrical Trailer)
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-11-27
Top Cast
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Nelson Eddy
Karl Lang
Risë Stevens
Maria Lanyi
Nigel Bruce
Bernard Fischer
Florence Bates
Madame Helene
Dorothy Raye
Magda
Paul Godkin
Performer in Gypsy Cafe Sequence
Nydia Westman
Liesel - Maid
Max Barwyn
Anton
Charles Judels
Klementov
Louis Adlon
Jimmy Alexander
Singer - 'Seek the Spy' Sequence
Sig Arno
Emile, Voice Coach
Leon Belasco
Waiter at the Double Eagle
George Bookasta
Messenger with Note
Robert Bradford
Solo Bit in 'Thank the Lord the War is Over' Number
Lee Brent
Performer in Gypsy Café Sequence
Lorraine Bridges
Solo Bit in 'Thank the Lord the War is Over' Number
James B. Carson
Stage Manager
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 1941
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roy Del Ruth
- Screenplay & Story
- Leonard Lee, Keith Winter
- Original Score
- Herbert Stothart, Bronislau Kaper
- Original Title
- The Chocolate Soldier
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roy Del Ruth
Leonard Lee, Keith Winter
Herbert Stothart, Bronislau Kaper
Karl Freund, Ray June
Department Leadership Roster
Roy Del Ruth
Director
Karl Freund
Director of Photography
Ray June
Director of Photography
Leonard Lee
Screenplay
Keith Winter
Screenplay
Herbert Stothart
Original Music Composer
Bronislau Kaper
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Chocolate Soldier
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What is The Chocolate Soldier about?
Maria and Karl Lang are the singing duo of Vienna. Maria is very flirtatious and Karl very jealous. Karl decides to masquerade as a Russian guardsman and attempts to make Maria flirt with him - to test her loyalty to him - as the Russian, Karl makes a vigorous attempt to seduce Maria. For a moment she accepts then rejects. Karl is left in turmoil...
Who directed The Chocolate Soldier?
The Chocolate Soldier was directed by Roy Del Ruth.
Who stars in The Chocolate Soldier?
The principal cast of The Chocolate Soldier includes Nelson Eddy, Risë Stevens, Nigel Bruce, Florence Bates, Dorothy Raye.
When was The Chocolate Soldier released and how long is it?
The Chocolate Soldier was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for The Chocolate Soldier?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Chocolate Soldier was composed by Herbert Stothart, Bronislau Kaper.