For the First Time (1959)
His new singing romance!
In this musical, a tempermental opera singer falls in love with a hearing-impaired young woman.
- Date of release
- 1959-02-26
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Director
- Rudolph Maté
Casting
- Mario Lanza — Tonio Costa
- Johanna von Koczian — Christa
- Zsa Zsa Gabor — Gloria de Vadnuz
- Kurt Kasznar — Ladislas Tabory
- Hans Söhnker — Prof. Bruckner
- Annie Rosar — Mathilde
- Peter Capell — Intendant Huebner
- Walter Rilla — Dr. Bessart
- Nico — blonde girl
Interesting facts
For the First Time is a 1959 musical film directed by Rudolph Maté and starring Mario Lanza, Johanna von Koczian, Kurt Kasznar, and Zsa Zsa Gabor. It was tenor star Mario Lanza's final film, released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer six weeks before his death. Lanza stars as an operatic tenor who finds love for the first time with a young German woman, who happens to be deaf.
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