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Child of the Danube

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'Child of the Danube' (German: 'Kind der Donau') is a 1950 Austrian musical film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Marika Rkk, Fred Liewehr and Harry Fu. It was one of a cycle of popular musicals made by Jacoby and Rkk.Davidson, John & Hake, Sabine. 'Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany'. Berghahn Books, 2007. p. 219. .

The film was shot using Agfacolor at the Soviet-controlled Rosenhgel 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.

Partial cast



*Marika Rkk as Marika

*Fred Liewehr as Georg

*Harry Fu 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



Bibliography



*Bergfelder, Tim & Bock, Hans-Michael. 'The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopedia of German. Berghahn Books, 2009.


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