Zoo in Budapest (1933)
- Directed by
- Rowland V. Lee
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 4.8 of 10 from 15 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young man who grew up at a zoo falls for an orphan girl who wants to escape her life. They meet and connect among the animals and staff of the zoo.
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What happens
Zoo in Budapest is a 1933 American pre-Code romantic drama 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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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