Zoo in Budapest (1933)
Defenseless in a Den of Beasts Finding love...with a girl so gentle, so sweet, that he protects her at the risk of his life.
Zani is an unusual young man who has spent his entire life in a zoo in Budapest. His only true friends are the zoo's animals. When Zani meets Eve, a young orphan girl, they fall in love. To be together Eve must somehow escape from her strict orphan school. When she does she and Zani must hide overnight in the zoo - where everyone is looking to find them.
Director: Rowland V. Lee
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: April 28, 1933
Cast
- Loretta Young - Eve
- Gene Raymond - Zani
- O. P. Heggie - Dr. Grunbaum
- Wally Albright - Paul Vandor
- Paul Fix - Heinie
- Murray Kinnell - Garbosh
- Ruth Warren - Katrina
- Roy Stewart - Karl
- Frances Rich - Elsie
- Niles Welch - Mr. Vandor
Screenplay
- Melville Baker
- Jack Kirkland
- Dan Totheroh (Screenplay)
- Louise Long (Screenplay)
- Rowland V. Lee (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Lee Garmes
Editing: Harold D. Schuster
Production: Fox Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Old-Fashioned Love: Letters and Longing, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman, Rekindled High School Romance, Intense Lovesickness and Yearning, Electric Anticipation of the First Kiss
Keywords
budapest, hungary, zoo, romance, orphan, pre-code
More Films by Director: Rowland V. Lee
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Zoo in Budapest about?
- Zani is an unusual young man who has spent his entire life in a zoo in Budapest. His only true friends are the zoo's animals. When Zani meets Eve, a young orphan girl, they fall in love. To be together Eve must somehow escape from her strict orphan school. When she does she and Zani must hide overnight in the zoo - where everyone is looking to find them.
- Who directed Zoo in Budapest?
- Zoo in Budapest was directed by Rowland V. Lee.
- Who stars in Zoo in Budapest?
- Zoo in Budapest stars Loretta Young, Gene Raymond, O. P. Heggie, Wally Albright, Paul Fix, Murray Kinnell.
- How long is Zoo in Budapest?
- Zoo in Budapest has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is Zoo in Budapest?
- Zoo in Budapest is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Zoo in Budapest produced?
- Zoo in Budapest was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Zoo in Budapest?
- The themes of Zoo in Budapest include: Old-Fashioned Love: Letters and Longing, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman, Rekindled High School Romance, Intense Lovesickness and Yearning, Electric Anticipation of the First Kiss.