

Song of Russia
Flaming Love Story of an American
American conductor John Meredith and his manager, Hank Higgins, go to Russia shortly before the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union. Meredith falls in love with beautiful Soviet pianist Nadya Stepanova while they travel throughout the country on a 40-city tour. Along the way, they see happy, healthy, smiling, free Soviet citizens, blissfully living the Communist dream. This bliss is destroyed by the German invasion.
Cast

Robert Taylor
John Meredith

Susan Peters
Nadya Stepanova

John Hodiak
Boris Bulganov

Robert Benchley
Hank Higgins

Felix Bressart
Petrov

Michael Chekhov
Ivan Stepanov

Darryl Hickman
Peter Bulganov

Jacqueline White
Anna Bulganov
Patricia Prest
Stasha Bulganov

Joan Lorring
Sonia
Julius Cramer
German (uncredited)
Storyline
American conductor John Meredith and his manager, Hank Higgins, go to Russia shortly before the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union. Meredith falls in love with beautiful Soviet pianist Nadya Stepanova while they travel throughout the country on a 40-city tour. Along the way, they see happy, healthy, smiling, free Soviet citizens, blissfully living the Communist dream. This bliss is destroyed by the German invasion.
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