Zoo in Budapest
| Zoo in Budapest | |
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| Directed by | Rowland V. Lee |
| Written by | Melville Baker Jack Kirkland (story) Dan Totheroh Louise Long Rowland V. Lee (screenplay) |
| Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky |
| Starring | Loretta Young Gene Raymond O.P. Heggie Dorothy Libaire |
| Cinematography | Lee Garmes |
| Edited by | Harold D. Schuster |
| Music by | R.H. Bassett Peter Brunelli Louis De Francesco Hugo Friedhofer Werner Janssen J.S. Zamecnik (all uncredited) |
Production company | Fox Film Corporation |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Zoo in Budapest is a 1933 American Pre-Code romance/melodrama film directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring Loretta Young, Gene Raymond, O.P. Heggie, and Paul Fix. Gene Raymond, portrays Zani, a young, mischievous man who has grown up exclusively around the animals and the people who work and visit the zoo. Loretta Young plays Eve, an orphan who wants to escape her situation and live in the real world. O.P. Heggie plays Dr. Grunbaum, the zoo doctor, who is a father-like figure to Zani. The original 35mm prints of the film contained sequences tinted in amber or blue.
Produced by Jesse L. Lasky. Written by Melville Baker, Jack Kirkland, Dan Totheroh, Louise Long, and screenplay by Rowland V. Lee. With Oscar winning cinematographer Lee Garmes.