Black Forest Melody (German: Schwarzwaldmelodie) is a 1956 West German romantic comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Carl Wery, Gardy Granass, and Willy Fritsch.[1] It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location in Hamburg at the Circus Roland. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Kuhnert and Paul Markwitz.
| Black Forest Melody | |
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| Directed by | Géza von Bolváry |
| Written by | Werner P. Zibaso |
| Produced by | Kurt Ulrich |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Kurt Schulz |
| Edited by | Ingrid Wacker |
| Music by | Gerhard Winkler |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | UFA |
Release date |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Cast
edit- Carl Wery as Stettner
- Claus Biederstaedt as Hans Homann
- Gardy Granass as Susanne
- Willy Fritsch as Herbert Olberg
- Erica Beer as Harriet Morton
- Siegfried Breuer Jr. as Fredy
- Carla Hagen as Kuni
- Hans Leibelt as Mr. Morton
- Walter Giller as Luggi
- Ralph Lothar as Albert
- Kurt Reimann as Lerche
- Marina Ried as Uschi
- Hans Richter as Aribert
- Fritz Wagner as Stallmeister
- Kurt Zehe as Balthasar
- Erich Fiedler
- Gerd Frickhöffer
- Maria Leininger
- Alexa von Porembsky
- Herbert Weissbach
- Trude Wilke-Roßwog
References
edit- ^ Von Moltke, p. 22.
Bibliography
edit- Von Moltke, Johannes (2005). No Place Like Home: Locations of Heimat in German Cinema. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-93859-5.
External links
edit- Black Forest Melody at IMDb
- Schwarzwaldmelodie is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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