Fred von Wellingen is a wealthy industrialist, part of a large family-owned corporation. Fred has fallen for Lia, a comely bartender in the Berlin Cabaret. He proposes to her, much to the horror of his family, which considers Lia and her unsophisticated father far below their caste. The family convinces Fred to give up…

Geza von Bolvary made a few very good films. This early sound film (it premiered in Berlin on October the 12th, 1930) is one of them. "Das Lied ist aus" (The Song is Over) is based on a script by Walter Reisch and accompanied with music/songs by Robert Stolz. Add - in this case - actor Willi Forst, and you ha…