The Blue Idol (film)

The Blue Idol
Directed byLajos Lázár
Written byAdorján Bónyi
Dezsö Faragó
Imre Harmath
Miklós Lörincz
Produced byMiksa Schiffer
StarringPál Jávor
Oscar Beregi
Gyula Gózon
CinematographyIstván Eiben
Music byLászló Angyal
Production
companies
Palatinus Filmterjesztõ Vállalat
Schiffer Film
Hunnia Filmgyár
Release date
25 September 1931
Running time
90 minutes
CountryHungary
LanguageHungarian

The Blue Idol (Hungarian: A kék bálvány) is a 1931 Hungarian comedy film directed by Lajos Lázár and starring Pál Jávor, Oscar Beregi and Gyula Gózon. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Márton Vincze.

Synopsis

Following his bankruptcy Baron Lóránt György emigrates to the United States with his faithful valet Péter. Their initial attempts to find work, including as waiters, are unsuccessful before they encounter the millionaire Turner and his daughter Mary.

Cast

  • Pál Jávor as Lóránt György báró
  • Oscar Beregi Sr. as Turner, milliomos
  • Nelli Radó as Mary, Turner lánya
  • Gyula Gózon as Péter, Lóránt inasa
  • Sándor Pethes as Jim, Mary võlegénye
  • Gusztáv Vándory as Szállodai portás
  • Lajos Gárdonyi as Heckmann, Big Tom barátja
  • Zoltán Makláry as Wu, a kínai
  • Pál Fekete as Bárénekes
  • Sándor Peti as Hivatalnok
  • Rozi Király as Bessy, titkárnö
  • Mimi Princz as Bessy
  • Andor Sárossy as Big Tom, sheriff
  • Ferenc Vendrey as John, Mary nagybátyja
  • Ica Bodó as Lány az étteremben
  • Aladár Bársony as Üzletember
  • István Dózsa as Bármixer
  • István Lontay as üzletember, Turner alkalmazottja
  • Ibolya Orbán as Hölgy a bárban
  • Dezsõ Pártos as Sorsjegyárus
  • Ferenc Pázmán as Béla bácsi, Lóránt György nagybátyja
  • Ferencné Pázmán as Hölgy a bárban
  • Jenõ Szigeti as Telefonáló férfi
  • Sári Végh as Mary szobalánya
  • Gyula Zilahi as Vendég a szállodában