Bright Eyes (1929 film)

Bright Eyes is a 1929 British-Austrian silent romance film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Betty Balfour, Jack Trevor, and Fritz Greiner.[1] It is also known under the alternative title of Champagner.

Bright Eyes
French poster
Directed byGéza von Bolváry
Written by
Starring
Cinematography
Edited byDaisy Saunders
Music by
  • Phil Cardew
  • Leo T. Croke
Production
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Distributed byBritish International Pictures
Südfilm
Release date
  • 29 March 1929 (1929-03-29)
Running time
85 minutes
Countries
  • Austria
  • United Kingdom
LanguagesSilent
German intertitles

The film was a co-production between British International Pictures and Sascha-Film. Bolváry directed the film after travelling to Britain to make The Wrecker and stayed on to make another film, The Vagabond Queen, before returning to Germany.[2]

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Bibliography

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  • Bergfelder, Tim; Cargnelli, Christian, eds. (2008). Destination London: German-Speaking Emigrés and British Cinema, 1925–1950. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-0-85745-019-7.
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