The Blue Danube (1926 film)

1926 film

The Blue Danube

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Directed by| Frederic Zelnik
Written by|

* Fanny Carlsen
* Charles Dunn

Produced by| Frederic Zelnik
Starring|

* Harry Liedtke
* Lya Mara
* Hans Junkermann
* Julius Falkenstein

Cinematography| Frederik Fuglsang
Music by| Willy Schmidt-Gentner

Production
company

Zelnik-Film

Distributed by| Deutsche Lichtspiel-Syndikat
Graham-Wilcox Productions (UK)
Aywon Pictures (US)

Release date

* 16 August 1926 (1926-08-16)

Running time

| 93 minutes
Country| Germany
Languages|

* Silent
* German intertitles

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.

## Cast

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* 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

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1. ^ Prawer p. 208

## Bibliography

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* 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.

## External links

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* The Blue Danube at IMDb

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The films of Frederic Zelnik

* His Majesty the Hypochondriac (1918)
* The Heiress of the Count of Monte Cristo (1919)
* Charlotte Corday (1919)
* Kri-Kri, the Duchess of Tarabac (1920)
* Anna Karenina (1920)
* Fanny Elssler (1920)
* Count Varenne's Lover (1921)
* Trix, the Romance of a Millionairess (1921)
* The Girl from Piccadilly (1921)
* Miss Beryll (1921)
* Memoirs of a Film Actress (1921)
* Count Festenberg (1922)
* Napoleon's Daughter (1922)
* Insulted and Humiliated (1922)
* The Mistress of the King (1922)
* Yvette, the Fashion Princess (1922)
* The Marriage of Princess Demidoff (1922)
* Tania, the Woman in Chains (1922)
* Lyda Ssanin (1923)
* The Men of Sybill (1923)
* The Girl from Hell (1923)
* Resurrection (1923)
* Daisy (1923)
* Irene of Gold (1923)
* The Girl from Capri (1924)
* The Mistress of Monbijou (1924)
* Marionettes of the Princess (1924)
* The Sailor Perugino (1924)
* Nelly, the Bride Without a Husband (1924)
* By Order of Pompadour (1924)
* Athletes (1925)
* Women You Rarely Greet (1925)
* The Venus of Montmartre (1925)
* Letters Which Never Reached Him (1925)
* The Bohemian Dancer (1926)
* The Mill at Sanssouci (1926)
* The Blue Danube (1926)
* Fadette (1926)
* The Violet Eater (1926)
* The Weavers (1927)
* Dancing Vienna (1927)
* The Gypsy Baron (1927)
* Mariett Dances Today (1928)
* Mary Lou (1928)
* My Heart is a Jazz Band (1929)
* The Crimson Circle (1929)
* Everyone Asks for Erika (1931)
* The Forester's Daughter (1931)
* The Dancer of Sanssouci (1932)
* Happy (1933)
* The Emperor's Waltz (1933)
* Southern Roses (1936)
* The Lilac Domino (1937)
* Daddy Long Legs (1938)
* Tomorrow It Will Be Better (1939)
* I Killed the Count (1939)

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