Crime Tango
1960 film
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Crime Tango (German: Kriminaltango) is a 1960 Austrian musical comedy film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Peter Alexander, Vivi Bach and Peter Carsten.[1] It was a remake of the 1949 West German film Dangerous Guests which had also been directed by von Cziffra.
| Crime Tango | |
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Theatrical film poster | |
| German | Kriminaltango |
| Directed by | Géza von Cziffra |
| Written by | Géza von Cziffra |
| Produced by | Herbert Gruber |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Sepp Ketterer |
| Edited by | Arnfried Heyne |
| Music by | Heinz Gietz |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Gloria Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | Austria |
| Language | German |
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff and Alexander Sawczynski. It was shot at the Sievering Studios in Vienna.
Cast
- Peter Alexander as Peter Martens
- Vivi Bach as Inge
- Peter Carsten as Boxer-Franz
- Rudolf Vogel as Servant Lorenz
- Günther Lüders as Uncle Albert
- Margarete Haagen as Aunt Agathe
- Susi Nicoletti as Frau Schleinitz
- Fritz Muliar as Thieving Max
- Rolf Olsen as General Director Schleinitz
- Frauke Sinjen as Elisa
- Sylvia Lydi as Waitress Gerti
- Sieglinde Thomas as Lina
- C.W. Fernbach as Estate Administrator Huber
- Raoul Retzer as Dr. Roeder
- Emanuel Schmied as Jenny
- Boy Gobert as Taschen-August
Soundtrack
- Peter Alexander – "Kriminal-Tango" (Music by Piero Trombetta, German lyrics by Kurt Feltz)
- Peter Alexander – "Straße meiner Lieder" ("Quado vien la sera") (Music by Carlo Alberto Rossi, German lyrics by Kurt Feltz)
- Peter Alexander and Vivi Bach – "Mille – Mille – Baci" (Music by Heinz Gietz, text by Hans Bradtke)
- "Panoptikum" (Music by Heinz Gietz, lyrics by Kurt Feltz)
