The Blue Mouse

{{short description|1928 film}}

{{For|the 1913 film|The Blue Mouse (1913 film)}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = The Blue Mouse

| image = The Blue Mouse.jpg

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| director = Johannes Guter

| producer = Günther Stapenhorst

| writer = Robert Liebmann

| narrator =

| starring = {{ubl|Jenny Jugo|Harry Halm|Brita Appelgren}}

| music =

| editing =

| cinematography = Friedl Behn-Grund

| studio = UFA

| distributor = UFA

| released = {{film date|1928|11|16|df=y}}

| runtime =

| country = Germany

| language = {{ubl|Silent|German intertitles}}

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| gross =

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The Blue Mouse ({{langx|de|Die blaue Maus}}) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Johannes Guter and starring Jenny Jugo, Harry Halm, and Brita Appelgren.{{sfn|Bock|Bergfelder|p=514}} The film was distributed in England by Gaumont in a sound version.The British Film Catalogue, 1895-1970 (1973), London: David & Charles. {{ISBN|0-7153-5572-4}}, LCCN 72007861, OCLC 447306. While the sound version had no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacek Rotmil.

Cast

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Music

The sound version featured a theme song entitled “Fanchon Waltz” by Pat Heale (words) and Walter Collins (music).

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Bibliography

  • {{cite book | ref = {{sfnref|Bock|Bergfelder}} | editor-first1 = Hans-Michael | editor-last1 = Bock | editor-link1 = Hans-Michael Bock | editor-first2 = Tim | editor-last2 = Bergfelder | title = The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema | publisher = Berghahn Books | year = 2009 | location = New York | isbn = 978-1-57181-655-9 }}