''Radio Magic'' (german: Funkzauber) is a 1927
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silent comedy film
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directed by
Richard Oswald and starring
Werner Krauss
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,
Xenia Desni
Xenia Desni (Ukrainian language, Ukrainian: Ксенія Десні; 19 January 1894 – 27 May 1962) was a Ukrainian silent films, silent screen era actress who predominantly appeared in German films.
Early life
Densi was born Ksenia Desnytska i ...
, and
Fern Andra
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. The film's
art direction
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was by
Gustav A. Knauer
Gustav A. Knauer (1886–1950) was a German art director.Gemünden p.171 He designed the sets of more than a hundred films during his career.
Selected filmography
* '' The White Roses of Ravensberg'' (1919)
* '' The Flight into Marriage'' (1922)
...
and
Willy Schiller
Willy Schiller (11 August 1899 – 17 July 1973) was a German art director.Allan & Sandford p.3 In the later part of his career he worked for DEFA, the East German state-controlled film studio.
Selected filmography
* '' Radio Magic'' (1927)
* ' ...
. It premiered on 30 September 1927. The runtime is 60 minutes.
Cast
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1927 films
Films of the Weimar Republic
1927 comedy films
German silent feature films
German comedy films
Films directed by Richard Oswald
German black-and-white films
Silent comedy films
1920s German films
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