The Golden Butterfly
Der goldene Schmetterling
Synopsis
A restaurant cashier, who has a mutual attraction to the restauranteur, has a secret passion for dance. As soon as she finishes work she is off down to the dance studio for a practice. She has a chance meeting with a handsome impresario, who promises to make her into the greatest dancer the world has ever known.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Curtiz
- Screenplay & Story
- P.G. Wodehouse, Adolf Lantz, Jane Bess
- Original Score
- Willy Schmidt-Gentner
- Original Title
- Der goldene Schmetterling
- Country of Origin
- Denmark, Germany, Austria
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Sascha-Film, Phoebus-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Curtiz
P.G. Wodehouse, Adolf Lantz, Jane Bess
Willy Schmidt-Gentner
Arnold Pressburger
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Curtiz
Director
Arnold Pressburger
Producer
Adolf Lantz
Writer
Jane Bess
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Golden Butterfly
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Golden Butterfly about?
A restaurant cashier, who has a mutual attraction to the restauranteur, has a secret passion for dance. As soon as she finishes work she is off down to the dance studio for a practice. She has a chance meeting with a handsome impresario, who promises to make her into the greatest dancer the world has ever known.
Who directed The Golden Butterfly?
The Golden Butterfly was directed by Michael Curtiz.
Who stars in The Golden Butterfly?
The principal cast of The Golden Butterfly includes Hermann Leffler, Lili Damita, Nils Asther, Jack Trevor, Curt Bois.
When was The Golden Butterfly released and how long is it?
The Golden Butterfly was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for The Golden Butterfly?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Golden Butterfly was composed by Willy Schmidt-Gentner.
Is The Golden Butterfly based on a book or true story?
The Golden Butterfly is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "P.G. Wodehouse".