{{Short description|1960 film}} {{Infobox film |name = Crime Tango |image = Crime Tango.jpg |caption = Theatrical film poster |native_name = {{Infobox name module|de|Kriminaltango}} |director = Géza von Cziffra |producer = Herbert Gruber |writer = Géza von Cziffra |starring = {{ubl|Peter Alexander|Vivi Bach|Peter Carsten}} |music = {{ill|Heinz Gietz|de}} |cinematography = Sepp Ketterer |editing = Arnfried Heyne |studio = Sascha-Film |distributor = Gloria Film |released = {{Film date|1960|8|15|df=yes}} |runtime = 87 minutes |country = Austria |language = German }} '''''Crime Tango''''' (German: '''''Kriminaltango''''') is a 1960 Austrian musical comedy film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Peter Alexander, Vivi Bach and Peter Carsten.<ref>{{cite book|last=von Dassanowsky|first=Robert|authorlink=Robert von Dassanowsky|title=Austrian Cinema: A History|publisher=McFarland|location=Jefferson, North Carolina|year=2005|page=188|isbn=0786420782}}</ref> It was a remake of the 1949 West German film ''Dangerous Guests'' which had also been directed by von Cziffra.
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff and {{ill|Alexander Sawczynski|de}}. It was shot at the Sievering Studios in Vienna.
==Cast== {{cast listing| *Peter Alexander as Peter Martens *Vivi Bach as Inge *Peter Carsten as Boxer-Franz *Rudolf Vogel as Servant Lorenz *Günther Lüders as Uncle Albert *Margarete Haagen as Aunt Agathe *Susi Nicoletti as Frau Schleinitz *Fritz Muliar as Thieving Max *Rolf Olsen as General Director Schleinitz *{{Ill|Frauke Sinjen|de}} as Elisa *{{Ill|Sylvia Lydi|de}} as Waitress Gerti *Sieglinde Thomas as Lina *C.W. Fernbach as Estate Administrator Huber *Raoul Retzer as Dr. Roeder *Emanuel Schmied as Jenny *Boy Gobert as Taschen-August }}
==Soundtrack== *Peter Alexander – "Kriminal-Tango" (Music by {{ill|Piero Trombetta|it}}, German lyrics by Kurt Feltz) *Peter Alexander – "Straße meiner Lieder" ("Quado vien la sera") (Music by Carlo Alberto Rossi, German lyrics by Kurt Feltz) *Peter Alexander and Vivi Bach – "Mille – Mille – Baci" (Music by {{ill|Heinz Gietz|de}}, text by {{ill|Hans Bradtke|de}}) *"Panoptikum" (Music by Heinz Gietz, lyrics by Kurt Feltz)
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{IMDb title|0054002}}
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