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For The First Time

1959, Movie, NR, 97 mins

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A touching film about opera singer Lanza's attempts to raise money for the treatment of his deaf girl friend. He goes on a tour of various European capitals playing fund-raising concerts and earning dollars from his magnificent voice. This turned out to be Lanza's final film as he died the same year, at age 38, of a heart attack in a Rome clinic. Songs and operatic pieces include: "Ave Maria" (Giuseppe Verdi), "Oh Mon Amour," "Bavarian Drinking Song," "Vesti La Giubba" from ... read more leave a comment
Year: 1959
Rated NR

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Cast
Mario Lanza: Tonio Costa
Zsa Zsa Gabor: Gloria De Vadnuz
Johanna von Koczian: Christa
Kurt Kasznar: Ladislas Tabory
Hans Sohnker: Prof. Bruckner
Peter Capell: Leopold Huebner

 

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Posted: 8/1/2008
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