The Company's in Love (German: Die verliebte Firma) is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Max Ophüls and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Anny Ahlers and Lien Deyers.[1]
| The Company's in Love | |
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 Lien Deyers and Gustav Fröhlich at the swimming baths | |
| German | Die verliebte Firma |
| Directed by | Max Ophüls |
| Written by |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Karl Puth |
| Edited by | Else Baum |
| Music by | Bruno Granichstaedten |
Production company | Deutsches Lichtspiel-Syndikat |
| Distributed by | Deutsches Lichtspiel-Syndikat |
Release date |
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Running time | 73 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin and on location in Switzerland. The film's sets were designed by Robert Neppach and Erwin Scharf.
Plot
editWhen a temperamental film star storms off the set, a production crew shooting in the Alps decide to recruit a local post office employee to replace her. Complications ensue once they return to Berlin as they have all fallen in love with her.
Cast
edit- Gustav Fröhlich as Werner Loring jr. - deputy. Director of Ideal Tonfilm
- Anny Ahlers as Peggy Barling - Film star
- Lien Deyers as Gretl Krummbichler - Post office employee
- Ernö Verebes as Heinrich Pulver - Assistant Director
- José Wedorn as Leo Lamberti - Chamber singer
- Leonard Steckel as Harry Bing - Director
- Hubert von Meyerinck as Fritz Willner - Screenwriter
- Fritz Steiner as Toni Bauer - Composer
- Hermann Krehan as Karl Martini - Cinematographer
- Werner Finck as Franz Klingemüller - Swiss Post Board of Management
References
edit- ^ Fisher, Jaimey (2013). Generic Histories of German Cinema: Genre and Its Deviations. Screen Cultures: German Film and the Visual. Boydell & Brewer. p. 93. ISBN 978-1571135704. JSTOR 10.7722/j.ctt31nhth.
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