Maytime (musical)
The story is based on the 1913 German operetta Wie einst im Mai [de] (Like Once in May), composed by Walter Kollo, with words by Rudolf Bernauer and Rudolph Schanzer.The differences in wealth and social status are unacceptable to Ottilie's father, who wishes her to marry her cousin, a drunken libertine.[1] It starred Peggy Wood and Charles Purcell and featured Ralph Herbert, William Norris and Gertrude Vanderbilt.The New York Times gave the show a rave review, writing that it had "delicate charm" and blended "the tragedy of the individual" with "the eternal comedy of living".Brown), Hortense (a model), Letty, Estelle (forewoman), Ermintrude d'Albert, Winifred St. Albans, Matthew van Zandt, Dicky Wayne Maytime was adapted to film twice, in 1923 and again in 1937.
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