Summary
The Song of Songs is an American romantic film drama first released in 1933,
directed by Rouben Mamoulian.
The film stars Marlene Dietrich, Brian Aherne, Lionel Atwill, Alison Skipworth and Hardie Albright.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Rouben Mamoulian
- Script: Hermann Sudermann, Edward Sheldon, Leo Birinsky, Samuel Hoffenstein, Rouben Mamoulian
- Photo: Victor Milner
- Music: Karl Hajos, Herman Hand, Bernhard Kaun, Milan Roder
- Cast: Marlene Dietrich (Lily Czepanek), Brian Aherne (Richard Waldow), Lionel Atwill (Baron von Merzbach), Alison Skipworth (Mrs. Rasmussen), Hardie Albright (Von Prell), Helen Freeman (Fräulein Von Schwertfeger), Wilson Benge (Butler), Richard Bennett (Baron von Merzbach (replaced by Lionel Atwill)), Adrienne D’Ambricourt (French Teacher), James A. Marcus (Cleric), Florence Roberts (Book Store Customer), Hans Schumm (Bit Part), Morgan Wallace (Admirer), Eric Wilton (Butler at Baron von Merzbach’s)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 90 min; B&W
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