poster

1944

NR (02/10/1944) (US)

Drama, Music, Romance

1h 47m

80

User Score

Flaming Love Story of an American

Overview

American conductor John Meredith and his manager, Hank Higgins, go to Russia shortly before the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union. Meredith falls in love with beautiful Soviet pianist Nadya Stepanova while they travel throughout the country on a 40-city tour. Along the way, they see happy, healthy, smiling, free Soviet citizens, blissfully living the Communist dream. This bliss is destroyed by the German invasion.

1944

80

User Score

NR (02/10/1944) (US)

Drama, Music, Romance

1h 47m

Flaming Love Story of an American

Overview

American conductor John Meredith and his manager, Hank Higgins, go to Russia shortly before the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union. Meredith falls in love with beautiful Soviet pianist Nadya Stepanova while they travel throughout the country on a 40-city tour. Along the way, they see happy, healthy, smiling, free Soviet citizens, blissfully living the Communist dream. This bliss is destroyed by the German invasion.

Cast

Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

John Meredith

Susan Peters

Susan Peters

Nadya Stepanova

John Hodiak

John Hodiak

Boris Bulganov

Robert Benchley

Robert Benchley

Hank Higgins

Michael Chekhov

Michael Chekhov

Ivan Stepanov

Darryl Hickman

Darryl Hickman

Peter Bulganov

Jacqueline White

Jacqueline White

Anna Bulganov

Patricia Prest

Patricia Prest

Stasha Bulganov

Julius Cramer

Julius Cramer

German (uncredited)