Once You Give Away Your Heart | |
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Directed by | Johannes Guter |
Written by | |
Based on | Der Vagabund vom Äquator by Ludwig von Wohl |
Produced by | Günther Stapenhorst |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Fritz Arno Wagner |
Music by | |
Production company | |
Distributed by | UFA |
Release dates |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
Once You Give Away Your Heart (German : Wenn du einmal dein Herz verschenkst) is a 1929 German comedy film directed by Johannes Guter and starring Lilian Harvey, Igo Sym, and Harry Halm. [1] Made at the time of the conversion to sound film, it was released in both sound and silent versions.
The film's art direction was by Heinz Fenchel and Jacek Rotmil. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios and on location in Tenerife and on board a cargo steamer sailing from Hamburg.
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A Diplomatic Wife is a 1937 German-Polish comedy film directed by Carl Boese and Mieczysław Krawicz and starring Jadwiga Kenda, Aleksander Żabczyński and Lena Żelichowska. It is the Polish language version of Adventure in Warsaw.
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The Blue Mouse is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Johannes Guter and starring Jenny Jugo, Harry Halm, and Brita Appelgren. The film was distributed in England by Gaumont in a sound version. 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.
Rich, Young and Beautiful is a 1928 Austrian silent film directed by Fritz Freisler and starring Fay Marbe, Ernő Verebes and Igo Sym. It was made by Austria's leading film studio Sascha-Film. In 1929 the film was released in Britain by Ideal Films.
Dive is a 1929 German silent film directed by E. W. Emo and starring Igo Sym, Corry Bell, and Paul Samson-Körner.
Why Cry at Parting? is a 1929 British-German silent film directed by Richard Eichberg and starring Dina Gralla, Harry Halm and Paul Morgan.
The Old Song is a 1930 German drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Lil Dagover, Lien Deyers, and Igo Sym. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Heinz Fenchel and Jacek Rotmil.
Only on the Rhine is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Max Mack and starring Daisy D'Ora, Igo Sym, and Truus Van Aalten.
The True Jacob is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Ralph Arthur Roberts, Anny Ahlers, and Felix Bressart. It is based on a play by Franz Arnold and Ernst Bach which has been adapted into numerous films.
The Song of the Nations is a 1931 German musical film directed by Rudolf Meinert and starring Camilla Horn, Igo Sym and Betty Amann. A separate French-language version La chanson des nations was also produced.
Serenade is a 1937 German drama film directed by Willi Forst and starring Hilde Krahl, Albert Matterstock and Igo Sym. The film was based on a novel by Theodor Storm, which was adapted again in 1958 as I'll Carry You in My Arms by Veit Harlan.