The Desert Song (1939)

  • 6
  • 11/17/1939 (DE)
  • Drama

Overview

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 ?...

Paul Martin

Director, Screenplay

Walther von Hollander

Screenplay

Cast

Zarah Leander's headshot

Zarah Leander

Grace Collins
Gustav Knuth's headshot

Gustav Knuth

Nic Brenten, Ingenieur
Franz Schafheitlin's headshot

Franz Schafheitlin

Finanzier
Friedrich Domin's headshot

Friedrich Domin

Sir Collins
Gerhard Bienert's headshot

Gerhard Bienert

Hafenbeamter
Karl Dannemann's headshot

Karl Dannemann

Reitersoldat Tom Taylor
Hermann Pfeiffer's headshot

Hermann Pfeiffer

Reporter
Herbert Wilk's headshot

Herbert Wilk

Captain Frank Stanney

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