The Street Song

The Street Song
The Street Song
Directed by	Lupu Pick
Written by	Johannes Brandt
Produced by	Lupu Pick
Cinematography	Robert Baberske ; Eugen Schüfftan
Edited by	L. Kish
Music by
Production; company
Distributed by	Deutsche Lichtspiel-Syndikat
Release date	2 April 1931
Running time	97 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

The Street Song or The Streetsweeper (German: Gassenhauer) is a 1931 German musical crime film directed by Lupu Pick and starring , Ernst Busch and .^[1] It is a Berlin-set film, with sets designed by art director Robert Neppach. The film was a considerable public success and one of its songs, "Marie, Marie," by the Comedian Harmonists, became a hit record.

A separate French-language version, The Four Vagabonds, was also made.

Cast[]

as Marie
Ernst Busch as Peter
as Paul
Hans Deppe as Max
as Emil
Wolfgang Staudte as Gustav
Karl Hannemann as Hausverwalter Nowack
Margarete Schön as Emma
Willi Schaeffers as Impresario
as Untersuchungsrichter
Werner Pledath as Kommisar
Rudolf Biebrach as Aufseher
Hans Leibelt as Kriminalinspektor
as Taenzerin
Michael von Newlinsky as Tänzer
as Mann am Telefon
Comedian Harmonists as Themselves
Gustav Püttjer
Albert Florath

References[]

^ Carol Anne Costabile-Heming, Rachel J. Halverson & Kristie A. Foell. Berlin: The Symphony Continues : Orchestrating Architectural, Social, and Artistic Change in Germany's New Capital. Walter de Gruyter, 2004. p.304

External links[]

The Street Song at IMDb

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[1] Carol Anne Costabile-Heming, Rachel J. Halverson & Kristie A. Foell. Berlin: The Symphony Continues : Orchestrating Architectural, Social, and Artistic Change in Germany's New Capital. Walter de Gruyter, 2004. p.304

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