Bright Eyes
Champagner
Synopsis
Jenny, a cheerful kitchen maid at the Paris-style Palais de Luxe, is hopelessly in love with charming head waiter Jean—only to be stood up when he forgets their planned tryst in favor of the hotel’s glamorous dancer, Lola. Humiliated and on the verge of arrest for “stealing” champagne, Jenny hides backstage where she’s mistaken for a performer, wows the crowd with an impromptu dance, and finally wins Jean’s heart.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Géza von Bolváry
- Screenplay & Story
- Katherine Reeves, Franz Schulz
- Original Score
- Phil Cardew, Leo T. Croke
- Original Title
- Champagner
- Country of Origin
- Austria, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- British International Pictures, Sascha-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Géza von Bolváry
Katherine Reeves, Franz Schulz
Phil Cardew, Leo T. Croke
Theodor Sparkuhl, Max Nekut
Daisy Saunders
Department Leadership Roster
Franz Schulz
Writer
Géza von Bolváry
Director
Theodor Sparkuhl
Director of Photography
Max Nekut
Director of Photography
Daisy Saunders
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Bright Eyes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bright Eyes
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bright Eyes about?
Jenny, a cheerful kitchen maid at the Paris-style Palais de Luxe, is hopelessly in love with charming head waiter Jean—only to be stood up when he forgets their planned tryst in favor of the hotel’s glamorous dancer, Lola. Humiliated and on the verge of arrest for “stealing” champagne, Jenny hides backstage where she’s mistaken for a performer, wows the crowd with an impromptu dance, and finally wins Jean’s heart.
Who directed Bright Eyes?
Bright Eyes was directed by Géza von Bolváry.
Who stars in Bright Eyes?
The principal cast of Bright Eyes includes Betty Balfour, Jack Trevor, Fritz Greiner, Marcel Vibert, Vivian Gibson.
When was Bright Eyes released and how long is it?
Bright Eyes was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Bright Eyes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bright Eyes was composed by Phil Cardew, Leo T. Croke.