Anita, famous actress staying at the Savoy hotel, is singing at the balcony when her fur cape falls down onto Baron Wollheim. In returning it she takes him for a waiter.
"Ball im Savoy" is one of those old films you stumble upon and wonder if it still holds up. For folks who love classic musicals, especially from the pre-war era, this 1935 gem is absolutely worth a peek. If you're into snappy dialogue, a little bit of silly mistaken identity, and songs that might just stick in your hea...
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""Ball im Savoy" is one of those old films you stumble upon and wonder if it still holds up. For folks who love classic musicals, especially from the pre-war era, this 1935 gem is absolutely worth a peek. If you're into snappy dialogue, a little bit of silly mistaken identity, and songs that might just stick in your head, then yeah, give it a shot. But if slow pacing and black-and-white images make you yawn, you might want to skip this one. 🤷♀️ So, the setup is pretty simple. Anita, played by ..."
Henry Koster, Fritz Löhner-Beda, Alfred Grünwald, Géza von Cziffra
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