The Blue Danube (1926 film)

1926 film

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

• 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

1. Prawer p. 208

Bibliography

• 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

• The Blue Danube at IMDb