Wilcox's 1932 film The Blue Danube was based on a short story by Zinkeisen.
It's the chirping Blue Danube bird humming for the first time a Japanese comic opera.
This echoes the docking scene in 2001, with the use of the music piece The Blue Danube.
Surprisingly, the waltz The Blue Danube was not performed until 1945, and then as an encore.
Strauss's The Blue Danube is also played at several points in the film.
The site was built specifically to store and maintain free-fall nuclear bombs, such as Blue Danube.
By the time I heard the Blue sodding Danube I'd had enough.
Smith talked about "River of Light" to the press, saying that The Blue Danube "now has words put to it.
The film tells the story of the writing and performance of The Blue Danube.
The music that plays during the title screen is an arrangement of The Blue Danube.