The Bird Seller (1935 film)

{{Short description|1935 film}}

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{{Infobox film

|name = The Bird Seller

|image = The Bird Seller (1935 film).jpg

|caption = German film poster

|native_name = {{Infobox name module|de|Der Vogelhändler}}

|director = E. W. Emo

|writer = {{plainlist|

• Max Wallner
• Ludwig Held (libretto)
• Moritz West (libretto)

}}

|starring = {{ubl|Maria Andergast|Wolf Albach-Retty|Lil Dagover}}

|music = Carl Zeller (operetta)
Fritz Wenneis

|cinematography = Ewald Daub

|studio = Majestic-Film

|distributor = Tobis Film
Sascha Film (Austria)

|released = {{Film date|1935|9|26|df=yes}}

|runtime = 76 minutes

|country = Germany

|language = German

}}

The Bird Seller ({{langx|de|Der Vogelhändler}}) is a 1935 German musical comedy film directed by E. W. Emo and starring Maria Andergast, Wolf Albach-Retty, and Lil Dagover.{{cite book|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|page=78|year=2009|location=New York|isbn=978-1571816559|jstor=j.ctt1x76dm6|last1=Hake|first1=Sabine|doi=10.2307/j.ctt1x76dm6 |s2cid=252868046 }} It is an operetta film, based on the work of the same name by Carl Zeller.