Miss Europe 1927, was the first ever edition Miss Europe pageant and the only edition under , the European distributor of Paramount. It was first held at Sofiensaal in Vienna, Austria on 5 February 1927. After the original panel of 12 judges couldn't decide the winner, a "runoff" was held on 15 March 1927 in Berlin, Germany. The winner was chosen by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau who then starred in a movie directed by him. Ã Â tefica VidaÃÂiÃÂ of Yugoslavia emerged victorious, and was crowned Miss Europe 1927 and the first ever Miss Europe.