The Legacy of Pretoria

The Legacy of Pretoria (German: Das Erbe von Pretoria) is a 1934 German drama film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Paul Hartmann, Charlotte Susa and Paul Henckels.[1] It was based on the novel Die Reise nach Pretoria by Ludwig von Wohl.

The Legacy of Pretoria
Directed byJohannes Meyer
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyKarl Hasselmann
Edited byGottlieb Madl
Music byHans Carste
Production
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Distributed byBavaria Film
Release date
  • 19 October 1934 (1934-10-19)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Seefelder.

Synopsis

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A German man inherits a business in South Africa, but struggles to run it.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 193

Bibliography

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  • Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
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