A Song Goes Round the World () is a 1933 German drama film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Joseph Schmidt, Viktor de Kowa and Charlotte Ander.BFI.org It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin with sets designed by the art director Franz Schroedter.Klaus p.121 An English-language version of the film, My Song Goes Round the World, was made by British International Pictures, also directed by Oswald. The film serves as a semi-biopic of Joseph Schmidt, who appears in it himself. A 1958 film of the same name was also a biopic of Schmidt, who was by then dead.
Cast Joseph Schmidt as Ricardo Viktor de Kowa as Rigo Charlotte Ander as Nina Fritz Kampers as Simoni Carl de Vogt as Theaterdirektor Carl Auen as Danto, Operndirektor Edith Karin as Seine Sekretärin Ida Perry as Wirtin
Release Joseph Goebbels attended the premier on 6 May 1933 despite the fact that Schmidt was Jewish. The film was banned in October 1937.
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Bibliography Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1933. Klaus-Archiv, 1988.
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