Ball at the Savoy (1955 film)

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Ball at the Savoy
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Directed by Paul Martin
Written by
Produced by Waldemar Frank
Starring
Cinematography Karl Löb
Edited by Martha Dübber
Music by Paul Abraham
Production
company
Central-Europa Film
Distributed byEuropa-Filmverleih
Release date
  • 27 April 1955 (1955-04-27)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

Ball at the Savoy (German : Ball im Savoy) is a 1955 West German musical comedy film directed by Paul Martin and starring Rudolf Prack, Nadja Tiller, and Peter W. Staub. [1] Inspired by the 1932 operetta Ball im Savoy by Paul Abraham, this film is closer to a revue show than the previous 1935 film adaptation.

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The film's sets were designed by the art director Albrecht Becker and Herbert Kirchhoff. It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg.

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