The Blue Danube (German: An der schönen blauen Donau) is a 1926 German silent romance film directed by Frederic Zelnik and starring Harry Liedtke, Lya Mara and Hans Junkermann. The film has been described as a paean to Austria.[1] It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Andrej Andrejew and Jacek Rotmil who designed the sets.
| The Blue Danube | |
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| Directed by | Frederic Zelnik |
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| Produced by | Frederic Zelnik |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Frederik Fuglsang |
| Music by | Willy Schmidt-Gentner |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Deutsche Lichtspiel-Syndikat Graham-Wilcox Productions (UK) Aywon Pictures (US) |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
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Cast edit
- Harry Liedtke as Graf Oskar Zirsky
- Lya Mara as Mizzi Staudinger
- Hans Junkermann as Erzherzog Ignaz
- Julius Falkenstein as Erbgraf Zirsky
- Ernő Verebes as Graf Rudi Zirsky
- Hans Albers as Graf Jaromir
- Henry Bender as Graf Casimir
- Hugo Döblin
- Olga Engl as Gräfin Zirsky
- Arthur Kraußneck as Josef Stingl
- Max Leffler as Kardinal Graf Zirsky
- Albert Paulig as Adjutant v. Erzherzog Ignaz
- Karl Platen as Florian Staudinger, Schuhmachermeister
- Frida Richard
References edit
- ^ Prawer p. 208
Bibliography edit
- Prawer, Siegbert Salomon (2005). Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910–1933. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-84545-074-8.
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