Child of the Danube (German: Kind der Donau) is a 1950 Austrian musical film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Marika Rökk, Fred Liewehr and Harry Fuß. It was one of a cycle of popular musicals made by Jacoby and Rökk.[1] The film was shot using Agfacolor at the Soviet-controlled Rosenhügel Studios in Vienna. Location shooting took place around Linz on the River Danube. The film's sets were designed by the art director Julius von Borsody.
Child of the Danube | |
---|---|
![]() | |
German | Kind der Donau |
Directed by | Georg Jacoby |
Written by | Georg Jacoby Friedrich Schreyvogel |
Produced by | Karl Brenneis Josef A. Vesely |
Starring | Marika Rökk Fred Liewehr Nadja Tiller |
Cinematography | Hanns König Walter Riml |
Edited by | Paula Dvorak Leontine Klicka |
Music by | Nico Dostal |
Production companies | Nova-Film Wien-Film |
Distributed by | Neue Filmverleih |
Release date |
|
Running time | 107 minutes |
Country | Austria |
Language | German |
Partial cast
edit- Marika Rökk as Marika
- Fred Liewehr as Georg
- Harry Fuß as Heinrich
- Fritz Muliar as Oskar
- Joseph Egger as Christoph
- Annie Rosar as Frau Kovacs
- Helli Servi as Edith
- Nadja Tiller as actress
- Erich Auer as tenor
- Karl Skraup as editor
References
edit- ^ Davidson, John & Hake, Sabine. Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany. Berghahn Books, 2007. p. 219. ISBN 1845455363.
Bibliography
edit- Bergfelder, Tim & Bock, Hans-Michael. The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopedia of German. Berghahn Books, 2009.
External links
edit