Where can I watch Spring Parade (1940)?

Streaming, rental and purchase options for Spring Parade change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.

Is Spring Parade worth watching?

Spring Parade holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.

Who stars in Spring Parade?

Spring Parade stars Deanna Durbin, Robert Cummings, Mischa Auer, Henry Stephenson and S.Z. Sakall.

When was Spring Parade released?

Spring Parade was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.

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Spring Parade (1940): cast, story & where to watch

1940 · Film · ★ 6.8

Released in 1940, Spring Parade is a comedy and music film directed by Henry Koster, running about 89 minutes. “LIVE, LAUGH and LOVE! With a Dancing, Romancing Deanna!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. In this light and lovely romantic musical, a Hungarian woman attends a Viennese fair and buys a card from a gypsy fortune teller. It says that she will meet someone important and is destined for a happy marriage. Afterward she gets a job as a baker's assistant. She then meets a handsome army drummer who secretly dreams of becoming a famous composer and conductor. Unfortunately the military forbids the young corporal to create his own music. But then Ilonka secretly sends one of the drummer's waltzes to the Austrian Emperor with his weekly order of pastries. Her act paves the way toward the tuneful and joyous fulfillment of the gypsy's prediction.

Who’s in it. Spring Parade stars Deanna Durbin as Ilonka Tolnay, Robert Cummings as Corporal Harry Marten, Mischa Auer as Gustav and Henry Stephenson as Emperor Franz Joseph, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Spring Parade has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Spring Parade page.

If you liked it. Fans of Spring Parade tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch Spring Parade (1940)?: Streaming, rental and purchase options for Spring Parade change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Spring Parade worth watching?: Spring Parade holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Spring Parade?: Spring Parade stars Deanna Durbin, Robert Cummings, Mischa Auer, Henry Stephenson and S.Z. Sakall.
When was Spring Parade released?: Spring Parade was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.