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The Red Danube

The Red Danube
★ 6.7/10•1949•1h 59m•NR•Drama•War•Romance

Beautiful Maria...the four lives that touched hers were never the same again!

A Russian ballerina in Vienna tries to flee KGB agents and defect.

George Sidney · Director

Gina Kaus · Screenplay

Arthur Wimperis · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 59m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 14, 1949

Actors

Walter Pidgeon

Walter Pidgeon

Col. Michael S. 'Hooky' Nicobar

Ethel Barrymore

Ethel Barrymore

Mother Superior ('Mother Auxilia')

Peter Lawford

Peter Lawford

Major John 'Twingo' McPhimister

Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Audrey Quail

Janet Leigh

Janet Leigh

Olga Alexandrova aka Maria Buhlen

Louis Calhern

Louis Calhern

Colonel Piniev

Francis L. Sullivan

Francis L. Sullivan

Colonel Humphrey 'Blinker' Omicron

Melville Cooper

Melville Cooper

Private David Moonlight

Robert Coote

Robert Coote

Brigadier C.M.V. Catlock

Alan Napier

Alan Napier

The General

Roman Toporow

Roman Toporow

2nd Lt. Maxim Omansky

Kasia Orzazewski

Kasia Orzazewski

Sister Kasmira

Tamara Shayne

Tamara Shayne

Helena Nagard

Konstantin Shayne

Konstantin Shayne

Professor Serge Bruloff

Janine Perreau

Janine Perreau

Mickey Mouse

Victor Wood

Lt. Guedalia-Wood (as David Hydes)

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