Gypsies of the Night | |
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German | Zigeuner der Nacht |
Directed by | Hanns Schwarz |
Written by | Henry Koster |
Produced by | Herman Millakowsky |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Eugen Schüfftan |
Edited by | Herbert B. Fredersdorf |
Music by | Paul Abraham |
Production company | Hermann Millakowsky-Film |
Distributed by | Bavaria Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 77 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
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