A Drive into the Blue

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A Drive into the Blue
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Directed by Rudolf Biebrach
Written by Alfred Halm
Hanns Kräly
Robert Wiene
Produced by Paul Davidson
Starring Henny Porten
Georg Alexander
Jakob Tiedtke
Cinematography Willy Gaebel
Music by Giuseppe Becce
Production
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Distributed by UFA
Release date
  • 21 November 1919 (1919-11-21)
CountryGermany
LanguagesSilent
German intertitles

A Drive into the Blue (German: Die Fahrt ins Blaue) is a 1919 German silent comedy film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Henny Porten, Georg Alexander, and Jakob Tiedtke. [1]

Contents

It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter.

Synopsis

A young female bank cashier wins a lottery whose prize is a car.

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References

  1. Bock & Bergfelder p.372

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