The Street Song

This article is about the 1931 German film. For similar uses, see Street Song.

The Street Song
Directed byLupu Pick
Written byJohannes Brandt
Produced byLupu Pick
CinematographyRobert Baberske
Eugen Schüfftan
Edited byL. Kish
Music byMarc Roland
Production
company
Distributed byDeutsche Lichtspiel-Syndikat
Release date
  • 2 April 1931 (1931-04-02)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

The Street Song or The Streetsweeper (German: Gassenhauer) is a 1931 German musical crime film directed by Lupu Pick and starring Ina Albrecht, Ernst Busch and Albert Hoermann.[1] The film was shot at the Grunewald Studios. It is a Berlin-set film, with sets designed by art director Robert Neppach. It premiered at the Gloria-Palast in the German capital. 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.

  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