The Blue Mouse

1928 film

  • Jenny Jugo
  • Harry Halm
  • Brita Appelgren
CinematographyFriedl Behn-Grund
Production
company
UFA
Distributed byUFA
Release date
  • 16 November 1928 (1928-11-16)
CountryGermanyLanguages
  • Silent
  • German intertitles

The Blue Mouse (German: Die blaue Maus) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Johannes Guter and starring Jenny Jugo, Harry Halm, and Brita Appelgren.[1] The film was distributed in England by Gaumont in a sound version.[2] 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

  • Jenny Jugo as Fanchon Ravassol
  • Harry Halm as Caesar Robin
  • Brita Appelgren as Clarisse Mosquitier, seine Braut
  • Julius Falkenstein as Vater Mosquitier
  • Albert Paulig as Firmenpräsident Lebodier
  • Hermine Sterler as Frau Lebodier
  • Willi Forst as Rigault, Sekretär
  • Rina Marsa as Frau Rigault
  • Max Ehrlich as Auktionator E. A. Matthieu
  • Ernst Behmer as Bürodiener
  • Harry Grunwald

Music

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

References

  1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder, p. 514.
  2. ^ The British Film Catalogue, 1895-1970 (1973), London: David & Charles. ISBN 0-7153-5572-4, LCCN 72007861, OCLC 447306.

Bibliography

  • Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.

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