Her First Date

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Her First Date
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Directed by Axel von Ambesser
Written by Max Kolpé
Axel von Ambesser
Produced by Eduard Hoesch
Starring Nicole Heesters
Paul Dahlke
Adrian Hoven
Cinematography Willi Sohm
Edited by Herma Sandtner
Music by Peter Kreuder
René Sylviano
Production
companies
Donau-Filmproduktion Eduard Hoesch
Melodie Film
Distributed byEuropa-Filmverleih
Release date
  • 25 August 1955 (1955-08-25)
Running time
100 minutes
Countries
  • Austria
  • West Germany
Language German

Her First Date (German: Ihr erstes Rendezvous) is a 1955 Austrian-West German romantic comedy film directed by Axel von Ambesser and starring Nicole Heesters, Paul Dahlke and Adrian Hoven. [1] It was shot in Agfacolor at the Salzburg Studios and on location around the city and Lake Wolfgang. The film's sets were designed by the art director Julius von Borsody. It is a remake of the 1941 French film Premier rendez-vous , with the setting shifted to post-war Salzburg.

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