--- title: 'Dancing Vienna (1927)' type: 'film' director: 'Frederic Zelnik' released: '1927-10-01' countries: - 'Germany' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/dancing-vienna-1927' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0018463/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Dancing Vienna (1927) 1927 · Germany Original title: Das tanzende Wien ## Synopsis Dancing Vienna is a 1927 German silent and synchronized sound comedy film directed by Frederic Zelnik and starring Ben Lyon, Lya Mara and Alfred Abel. The film was produced by Defu Company of Berlin, an American production unit associated with First National Pictures, Inc. A sound version was also prepared in 1928 by First National Pictures for release in the United States and this version was the one was seen by most audiences. This sound version went into general release on January 13, 1929. While the sound version has no audible dialog, it featured a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the sound-on-disc Vitaphone process. ## Credits - **Director:** [Frederic Zelnik](https://cinepixo.com/people/frederic-zelnik) - **Screenplay:** [Fanny Carlsen](https://cinepixo.com/people/fanny-carlsen) - **Original Music Composer:** [Willy Schmidt-Gentner](https://cinepixo.com/people/willy-schmidt-gentner) - **Director of Photography:** [Frederik Fuglsang](https://cinepixo.com/people/frederik-fuglsang) ## Cast - [Julius Falkenstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/julius-falkenstein) - [Alfred Abel](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-abel) - [Eugen Burg](https://cinepixo.com/people/eugen-burg) - [Arnold Korff](https://cinepixo.com/people/arnold-korff) - [Hermann Picha](https://cinepixo.com/people/hermann-picha) - [Ben Lyon](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-lyon) - [Olga Engl](https://cinepixo.com/people/olga-engl) - [Kurt Gerron](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-gerron) - [Albert Paulig](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-paulig) - [Hans Wassmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-wassmann) - [Gyula Szöreghy](https://cinepixo.com/people/gyula-szoreghy) - [Arthur Kraußneck](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-krau-neck) - [Lya Mara](https://cinepixo.com/people/lya-mara) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/dancing-vienna-1927 Film facts: Wikidata (Q16954069); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.