A Thousand for One Night (German: Tausend für eine Nacht) is a 1933 Czech-German comedy film directed by Max Mack and starring Claire Rommer, Trude Berliner and Harald Paulsen.[1] A separate Czech-language version was also produced.
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| German | Tausend für eine Nacht |
| Directed by | Max Mack |
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| Produced by | Dagobert Koßmann |
| Starring | Claire Rommer Trude Berliner Harald Paulsen |
| Cinematography | Robert Lach |
| Music by | Otto Stransky |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
| Countries | Czechoslovakia Germany |
| Language | German |
The film's sets were designed by Erich Zander. The film was partly shot on location at the Czech spa resort of Marienbad which was then part of the German-speaking Sudetenland.[2] Its plot concerns a German mother who is anxious for her daughter to marry an aristocrat rather than a jazz musician.
Cast
edit- Claire Rommer as Erika Lauff, daughter
- Trude Berliner as Tanzsoubrette Ossy Walden
- Harald Paulsen as Frank Wellner, jazz musician
- Jakob Tiedtke as Jakob Lauff
- Johanna Terwin as Adele, his wife
- Eugen Jensen as Haberland, her friend
- Willy Stettner as Peter Stengel, his nephew
- F.W. Schröder-Schrom
- Alfred Gerasch
- Alexander Murski
- Kardosch-Sänger as Vocal group
References
edit- ^ Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. p. 302. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
- ^ Waldman, Harry (2008). Nazi Films in America, 1933–1942. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company. p. 48. ISBN 978-0-7864-3861-7.
Bibliography
edit- Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1933. Klaus-Archiv, 1988.
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