Ball at the Savoy (German: Ball im Savoy) is a 1955 West German musical comedy film directed by Paul Martin and starring Rudolf Prack, Nadja Tiller, and Peter W. Staub.[1] Inspired by the 1932 operetta Ball im Savoy by Paul Abraham, this film is closer to a revue show than the previous 1935 film adaptation.
Ball at the Savoy | |
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Directed by | Paul Martin |
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Produced by | Waldemar Frank |
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Cinematography | Karl Löb |
Edited by | Martha Dübber |
Music by | Paul Abraham |
Production company | Central-Europa Film |
Distributed by | Europa-Filmverleih |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Albrecht Becker and Herbert Kirchhoff. It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg.
Cast
edit- Rudolf Prack as Paul Alexander
- Nadja Tiller as Tangolita
- Peter W. Staub as Viktor
- Eva Ingeborg Scholz as Madeleine
- Rudolf Platte as Mustapha Bei
- Caterina Valente as Caterina
- John W. Bubbles as himself
- Die drei Peheiros as Themselves
- Rasma Ducat as Rasma
- Kurt Edelhagen as himself, Musician
- Peter Garden as René
- Bibi Johns as Bibi Johns
- Kurt Pratsch-Kaufmann as Johann
- Brigitte Rau as Susanne
- Edhilt Rochell as Ruth
- Ilo Schieder as Illo
- Hubert von Meyerinck as Max
References
edit- ^ Bock & Bergfelder, p. 374.
Bibliography
edit- Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
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