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104 min
The young musician Ralph Osterwalder, born in Bern in 1922, is tired of working in a big band. He dreams of a small, flexible ensemble. In 1944, he founded his own combo in a hotel room. In 1949, fierce disputes arose. The newly founded Hazy Osterwald Sextet, featuring Sunny Lang, Dennis Armitage, Curti Prina, Werner Dies, and Johnny Ward, soon made international music history. Fast-paced, catchy music, interspersed with humorous show interludes, became the band's unmistakable trademark.
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazy Osterwald | Himself | Unowned | |
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Wera Frydtberg | Marianne | Unowned |
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Peer Schmidt | Jupp | Unowned |
| Marina Petrova | Yvette | Unowned | |
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Monika Dahlberg | Susie | Unowned |
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Eddi Arent | Nicky | Unowned |
| Werner Dies | Musician Osterwald-Sextett | Unowned | |
| Sunny Lang | Musician Osterwald-Sextett | Unowned | |
| Curt Prina | Musician Osterwald-Sextett | Unowned | |
| Johnny Ward | Musician Osterwald-Sextett | Unowned | |
| Dennis Armitage | Musician Osterwald-Sextett | Unowned | |
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Gustav Knuth | Hotel Director | Unowned |
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Peter W. Staub | Mr. Miller | Unowned |
| Michael Arco | Mr. Klotz | Unowned | |
| Alphonse Kehrer | Mr. Williams | Unowned | |
| Rico Peter | Truck Driver | Unowned | |
| Max Werner Lenz | Speaker | Unowned | |
| Boyd Bachmann | Sailor | Unowned | |
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Vivi Bach | Herself | Unowned |
| Lolita | Herself | Unowned | |
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Bill Ramsey | Himself | Unowned |
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Rex Gildo | Himself | Unowned |