Child of the Danube

{{Short description|1950 film}}

{{Infobox film

|name =Child of the Danube

|image =File:Child of the Danube.jpg

|caption =

|native_name = {{Infobox name module|de|Kind der Donau}}

|director = Georg Jacoby

|producer = Karl Brenneis
Josef A. Vesely

|writer = Georg Jacoby
Friedrich Schreyvogel

|starring = Marika Rökk
Fred Liewehr
Nadja Tiller

|music = Nico Dostal

|cinematography = Hanns König
Walter Riml

|editing = Paula Dvorak
Leontine Klicka

|studio = Nova-Film
Wien-Film

|distributor = Neue Filmverleih

|released = {{Film date|1950|8|4|df=yes}}

|runtime = 107 minutes

|country = Austria

|language = German

}}

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.Davidson, John & Hake, Sabine. Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany. Berghahn Books, 2007. p. 219. {{ISBN|1845455363}}. 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.

Partial cast

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Bibliography

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