Duet (1937)
Opera singer Maria Seydlitz has just left her fiancé because he put her between the choice of husband or profession when she receives a telegram from New York: an unknown person hires her for a large fee at the theater Maria accepts the offer... The film is based on the novel of the same name by Hans Rudolf Berndorff. The film was shot from July to September 1936 on the Neubabelsberg outdoor area and on the passenger ship "Bremen“. He experienced on the 15th. Its premiere in January 1937 in Berlin's Gloria-Palast.
Director: Georg Jacoby
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Marika Rökk as Sängerin Maria Seydlitz |
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Hans Söhnker as Dr.-Ing. Heinz Fritsch |
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Alfred Abel as Großindustrieller William Liners |
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Leopoldine Konstantin as Doña Juana de Villafranca |
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Oskar Sima as Revue-Regisseur Bal |
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Valy Arnheim as Hotelportier |
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Paul Hoffmann as Fred Liners |
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Friedl Haerlin as Gloria Liners |
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Ernst Waldow as Erwin Rückel |
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Eduard Bornträger as Einwanderungsbeamter |
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Hermann Mayer-Falkow as Kriminalbeamter in New York |
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Genia Nikolaieva as Minnie May |
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Erich Kestin as |
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Julius E. Herrmann as |
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Kurt Seifert as |
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F. W. Schröder-Schrom as |
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Evi Eva as |
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Elfriede Jerra as |
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Jac Diehl as |
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Fred Goebel as |
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Hellmuth Passarge as |
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Hermann Pfeiffer as |
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Oscar Aigner as Wachhabender in New York |
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Hans Eilers as Angestellter im Reisebüro |
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Heinz Klockow as |
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Alexander von Swaine as Tänzer |
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Paul Schwed as Portier des Revuetheaters |
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Walter Steinweg as Schauspieler auf der Opernbühne |
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Luigi Bernauer as Reporter in New York |
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Michele Danton as Schiffspassagier |
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Liesl Eckardt as Marias Garderobiere |
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Hilde Heinrich as Schiffsstewardess |
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Fridel Höfler as Dona Juanas Nichte |
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Hans Kettler as Wachhabender in New York |
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Walter Raat-Kraatz as Bühnenarbeiter |
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Eva Maria Rühle as Dr. Fritschs Sekretärin |
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Achim von Biel as Diener bei William Liners |
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Hanns Waschatko as Schiffsstreward |
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Clemens Wrede as Reporter |
| Directing | Georg Jacoby | Director |
| Writing | Bobby E. Lüthge | Writer |
| Writing | Philipp Lothar Mayring | Writer |
| Writing | Hans Rudolf Berndorff | Novel |
| Editing | Herbert B. Fredersdorf | Editor |
| Production | Max Pfeiffer | Producer |
| Camera | Herbert Körner | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Franz Doelle | Original Music Composer |