Dance into Happiness (1951 film)

Dance into Happiness (German: Tanz ins Glück) is a 1951 Austrian musical comedy film directed by Alfred Stöger and starring Johannes Heesters, Lucie Englisch and Waltraut Haas. It is an operetta film, based on Whirled into Happiness composed by Robert Stolz. It was shot in Agfacolor. It was made at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin and on location around Bregenz and nearby Lake Constance in Vorarlberg. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gabriel Pellon. It premiered on 20 October 1951 in Hanover and was not released in Austria until its release in Vienna on 26 February 1952.

Synopsis
Celebrated South American operetta singer Pedro Domingo returns to Europe after many years. He meets and falls in love with Rosmarie, a promising young singer, and invites her to tour with him. Their romance is threatened by the return of one of his flames, Inez Cavalcante from South America, and her conniving mother.

Cast

 * Johannes Heesters as 	Pedro Domingo
 * Lucie Englisch as 	Rose vom Feuerkogel
 * Waltraut Haas as 	Rosmarie Reisdorfer
 * Ursula Lingen as 	Inez Cavalcante
 * Annie Maier as 	Lola Quandtner
 * Grethe Weiser as 	Mira Cavalcante
 * Ulrich Bettac as 	Pablo Ferreira
 * Beppo Brem as 	Portier
 * Joseph Egger as 	Heinz Falkenhayn
 * Fritz Imhoff as 	Hyazinth Quandtner
 * Hans Richter as 	Antonio Vicente
 * Wolfgang Birk as 	Willy Hardt
 * Ewald Wenck as 	Feuerwehrmann
 * Walter Gross as 	Feuerwehrmann
 * Grete Sellier as 	Solotänzerin