The Only Girl (film)

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The Only Girl is a 1933 British-German musical film directed by Friedrich Hollaender and starring Lilian Harvey, Charles Boyer, and Mady Christians. It is the English-language version of The Empress and I which also starred Harvey and Christians. It was the last in a series of MLV co-productions between UFA and Gainsborough Pictures.^[1] It was released in the United States in 1934 by Fox Film.

The Only Girl
Directed by	Friedrich Hollaender
Written by	Paul Frank Robert Liebmann Walter Reisch Felix Salten Robert Stevenson
Produced by	Erich Pommer
Starring	Lilian Harvey Charles Boyer Mady Christians
Cinematography	Friedl Behn-Grund
Edited by	Heinz G. Janson René Métain
Music by	Franz Waxman
Production companies	UFA Gainsborough Pictures
Distributed by	Fox Film
Release date	May 1933 (1933-05)
Running time	89 minutes
Countries	Germany United Kingdom
Language	English

Cast

• Lilian Harvey as Juliette
• Charles Boyer as The Duke
• Mady Christians as The Empress
• Maurice Evans as Didier
• Friedel Schuster [de] as Arabella
• Ernest Thesiger as The Chamberlain
• Julius Falkenstein as Offenbach
• Huntley Wright as The Regimental Doctor
• Reginald Smith as The Hospital Orderly
• Ruth Maitland as Marianne
• O. B. Clarence as Etienne
• Hubert von Meyerinck

References

1. Bergfelder & Cargnelli, p. 51.

Bibliography

• Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
• 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.

External links

• The Only Girl at IMDb