The Schimeck Family (German: Familie Schimek) is a 1935 German comedy film directed by E.W. Emo and starring Hans Moser, Käthe Haack and Hilde Schneider.[1] It was shot at Johannisthal Studios in Berlin.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Karl Böhm and Heinrich Richter. It is based on the play The Schimek Family by Gustaf Kadelburg, previously adapted into a 1926 silent film and later into a 1957 Austrian film.
| The Schimeck Family | |
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| Directed by | E.W. Emo |
| Written by | Reinhold Meißner Max Wallner |
| Based on | The Schimek Family by Gustaf Kadelburg |
| Produced by | Helmut Eweler Franz Tappers |
| Starring | Hans Moser Käthe Haack Hilde Schneider |
| Cinematography | Willy Winterstein |
| Edited by | Munni Obal |
| Music by | Fritz Wenneis |
Production company | Majestic Film |
| Distributed by | Tobis Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
Synopsis
editIn Berlin in 1908, after the death of their father three children go to live with their aunt and uncle.
Cast
edit- Hans Moser as Ludwig Schigl
- Käthe Haack as Frau Schimek
- Hilde Schneider as Hedwig, ihre Nichte
- Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Franz Baumann, Tischlergeselle
- Grethe Weiser as Cilli Kaltenbach
- Fritz Odemar as Anton Kaltenbach
- Cecile Gehlers as Ilse, Cillis Freundin
- Wilhelm Bendow as Weigel, Kaltenbachs Kompagnon
- Eduard von Winterstein as Gerichtsvorsitzender
- Heinrich Schroth as Der Staatsanwalt
- Philipp Manning as Der Justizrat
- Hans Sternberg as Friesecke, Droschkenkutscher
- Günther Großkopf as Willi, Hedwigs Neffe
- Horst Teetzmann as Franzl, Hedwigs Neffe
- Egon Brosig as Tänzer
- Ernst Reißig a Pasternak, Theaterportier
- Margarete Hoffmann as Garderobiere
References
editBibliography
edit- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
- Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1935. Klaus-Archiv, 1988.
- Rentschler, Eric. The Ministry of Illusion: Nazi Cinema and Its Afterlife. Harvard University Press, 1996.
- Waldman, Harry. Nazi Films in America, 1933–1942. McFarland, 2008.
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