"Director William Dieterle's 1956 film biography of classical composer Richard Wagner stars Carlos Thompson, Yvonne De Carlo, Rita Gam, Alan Badel and Valentina Cortese."
Yvonne De Carlo
as Minna Planer
Carlos Thompson
as Franz Liszt
Rita Gam
as Cosima Liszt
Valentina Cortese
as Mathilde Wesendonk
Alan Badel
as Richard Wagner
Peter Cushing
as Otto Wesendonk
Frederick Valk
as Minister von Moll
Gerhard Riedmann
as King Ludwig I
Erik Schumann
as Hans von Bülow
Robert Freitag
as August Röckel
Heinz Klingenberg
as König von Sachsen
Charles Regnier
as Giacomo Meyerbeer
Fritz Rasp
as Pfistermeister
Kurt Großkurth
as Theater Manager
Hans Quest
as Robert Hubner
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
as Hans Richter (uncredited)
William Dieterle
Director
Producer
Bertita Harding
Screenplay
E.A. Dupont
David T. Chantler
Novel
Ernest Haller
Director of Photography
Robert Herlth
Art Direction
Ursula Maes
Costume Design
Virgil Hart
Assistant Director
Frank T. Dyke
Sound
Walter Rühland
Music Supervisor