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Mayerling
Directed by Anatole Litvak
Produced by Anatole Litvak
Starring Audrey Hepburn
Mel Ferrer
Diana Wynyard
Basil Sydney
Raymond MasseyJudith Evelyn
Music by George BassmanIrving Actman
Release February 24, 1957
Country USA
Language English

Mayerling is the title of an episode of the American television series Producers' Showcase made for NBC, which was aired in and released theatrically as a film in Europe. It was produced and directed by Anatole Litvak, who had previously directed the 1936 French film version of Mayerling. It starred Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer with Raymond Massey, Diana Wynyard, Basil Sydney, Judith Evelyn, Isobel Elsom, Lorne Greene, Nancy Marchand, David Opatoshu, Suzy Parker, Nehemiah Persoff, Pippa Scott and Lilia Skala.

The story of Mayerling is based on the real life events of the tragic love affair between Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria and his mistress, Baroness Mary Vetsera and their mysterious death on in a hunting lodge in Lower Austria.

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