The Desert Song (1939)
When the famous singer Grace Collins got off the plane that had flown her a remote place in Northen Africa little did she know she would meet love and adventure there. If she came there, it was to visit Sir Collins, her stepfather. Falling in love was not on the agenda but how could she resist the charm of Nic Brenten, an alluring and idealistic Dutch engineer? Butcan devotion and generosity really compete with the greed of someone like Sir Collins, a cynical financier who wants to dispossess the locals of the copper mine Brenten helps them to develop ?...
Director: Paul Martin
Genre: Drama
Release Date: November 17, 1939
Cast
- Zarah Leander - Grace Collins
- Gustav Knuth - Nic Brenten, Ingenieur
- Franz Schafheitlin - Finanzier
- Friedrich Domin - Sir Collins
- Gerhard Bienert - Hafenbeamter
- Karl Dannemann - Reitersoldat Tom Taylor
- Hermann Pfeiffer - Reporter
- Herbert Wilk - Captain Frank Stanney
- Ernst Karchow - Oberst Balentine
- Rolf Heydel - Leutnant Scott
Screenplay
- Werner Illing (Original Story)
- Bruno Balz (Lyricist)
- Walther von Hollander (Screenplay)
- Paul Martin (Screenplay)
Music: Nico Dostal
Cinematography: Franz Weihmayr
Editing: Gertrud Hinz-Nischwitz
Production: UFA
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Desert Song about?
- When the famous singer Grace Collins got off the plane that had flown her a remote place in Northen Africa little did she know she would meet love and adventure there. If she came there, it was to visit Sir Collins, her stepfather. Falling in love was not on the agenda but how could she resist the charm of Nic Brenten, an alluring and idealistic Dutch engineer? Butcan devotion and generosity really compete with the greed of someone like Sir Collins, a cynical financier who wants to dispossess the locals of the copper mine Brenten helps them to develop ?...
- Who directed The Desert Song?
- The Desert Song was directed by Paul Martin.
- Who stars in The Desert Song?
- The Desert Song stars Zarah Leander, Gustav Knuth, Franz Schafheitlin, Friedrich Domin, Gerhard Bienert, Karl Dannemann.
- What genre is The Desert Song?
- The Desert Song is a Drama film.
- Where was The Desert Song produced?
- The Desert Song was produced in Germany.