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  • ️Thu Jan 29 1953

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Captain Bay-Bay

German film poster

GermanKäpt'n Bay-Bay
Directed byHelmut Käutner
Written by
Produced byHeinrich Jonen
Starring
CinematographyFriedl Behn-Grund
Edited byIlse Voigt
Music byNorbert Schultze

Production
company

Meteor-Film

Distributed byAllianz Filmverleih

Release date

  • 29 January 1953

Running time

101 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

Captain Bay-Bay (German: Käpt'n Bay-Bay) is a 1953 West German musical comedy film directed by Helmut Käutner and starring Hans Albers, Bum Krüger and Lotte Koch.[1] It is in the style of an operetta film. It was shot at the Wiesbaden Studios and on location in Hamburg as well as Ischia and Naples in Italy. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Paul Markwitz and Fritz Maurischat.

On his wedding day a sea captain recounts his various adventures to his guests.

  1. ^ Davidson, John; Hake, Sabine (2009). Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany. Berghahn Books. p. 185. ISBN 978-1-84545-536-1.