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Captain Bay-Bay
German film poster
GermanKäpt'n Bay-Bay
Directed byHelmut Käutner
Written by
Produced byHeinrich Jonen
Starring
CinematographyFriedl Behn-Grund
Edited byIlse Voigt
Music byNorbert Schultze
Production
company
Meteor-Film
Distributed byAllianz Filmverleih
Release date
  • 29 January 1953 (1953-01-29)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

Captain Bay-Bay (German: Käpt'n Bay-Bay) is a 1953 West German musical comedy film directed by Helmut Käutner and starring Hans Albers, Bum Krüger and Lotte Koch.[1] It is in the style of an operetta film. It was shot at the Wiesbaden Studios and on location in Hamburg as well as Ischia and Naples in Italy. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Paul Markwitz and Fritz Maurischat.

Synopsis

On his wedding day a sea captain recounts his various adventures to his guests.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Davidson, John; Hake, Sabine (2009). Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany. Berghahn Books. p. 185. ISBN 978-1-84545-536-1.