The Blue Fox (1938 film)

The Blue Fox (German: Der Blaufuchs) is a 1938 German comedy film directed by Viktor Tourjansky and starring Zarah Leander, Willy Birgel and Paul Hörbiger.[1] It was based on a play by the Hungarian writer Ferenc Herczeg. It includes the song Kann denn Liebe Sünde sein.

The Blue Fox
DVD cover
Directed byViktor Tourjansky
Produced byBruno Duday
Written by
Starring
Music byLothar Brühne
CinematographyFranz Weihmayr
Edited byWalter Fredersdorf
Production
company
Distributed byUFA
Release date
  • 14 December 1938 (1938-12-14)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam and on location in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Werner Schlichting.

Synopsis

Tired by her husband's lack of interest in her, due to his obsessive focus on his scientific study of fish, a Budapest woman flirts with the idea of running off with another man.

Cast

References

  1. Reimer & Reimer p. 159

Bibliography

  • Hake, Sabine (2001). Popular Cinema of the Third Reich. Austin: University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-292-73458-6.
  • Reimer, Robert C.; Reimer, Carol J. (2010). The A to Z of German Cinema. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-1-4617-3186-3.
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