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SONG OF SONGS

USA 1933. Paramount Productions Inc.
Released through Paramount Productions Inc.

CAST: Marlene Dietrich (Lily Czepanek); Brian Aherne (Richard Waldow); Lionell Atwill (Baron von Merzbach); Alison Skipworth (Frau Rasmussen); Hardie Albright (Walter von Prell); Helen Freeman (Fräulein von Schwartzfegger); with James Marcus, Richard Bennett, Morgan Wallace, Wilson Benge, Rita La Roy, Hans Schumm.

CREDITS: Rouben Mamoulian (Director and Producer); Leo Birinski, Samuel Hoffenstein (Scenarists); Benjamin Glazer, Edwin Justus Mayer (Contribution writers); Victor Milner (Photographer); William Mellow (Camera operator); Guy Roe, Robert Rhea (Camera assistants); Hans Dreier (Art Director); S. Cartaino Scarpitta (Sculptor of statue of Lily); Travis Banton (Costumer); Karl Hajos, Milan Roder, Milan Roder (Musical score); Nathaniel W. Finston (Musical Director); Harry D. Mills (Sound); Fred Geiger (Chief electrician); Kenneth Deland (Chief Grip); Joe Youngerman (Props); Don English (Stills Photographer); based on the novel "Das Hohe Lied" by Hermann Sudermann and the play by Edward Sheldon.

SONGS: "Heidenröslein" by Franz Schubert (Music) and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Lyrics); "Jonny" by Friedrich Hollaender (Music and German lyrics) and Edward Hermann (English lyrics); "You are my Song of Songs" by Ralph Rainger (Music) and Leo Rubin (Lyrics), not used.

Black-and-White. 2,300 meters
Production Dates: February — May 1933, Paramount, Hollywood.
Premiere: July 19th 1933, Criterion Theatre, New York.


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