Charley's Aunt (1956 film)
| Charley's Aunt | |
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| Directed by | Hans Quest |
| Written by | Gustav Kampendonk |
| Based on | Charley's Aunt by Brandon Thomas |
| Produced by | Karl Mitschke Kurt Ulrich Heinz Willeg |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Kurt Schulz |
| Edited by | Hermann Leitner |
| Music by | Friedrich Schröder |
Production company | Imperial Filmproduktion |
| Distributed by | Constantin Film |
Release date | 19 January 1956 |
Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Charley's Aunt (German: Charleys Tante) is a 1956 West German comedy film directed by Hans Quest and starring Heinz Rühmann, Hertha Feiler and Claus Biederstaedt.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1892 British play Charley's Aunt by Brandon Thomas.
It was made at the Spandau and Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Kuhnert and Peter Schlewski. It was shot in Eastmancolor.
Cast
- Heinz Rühmann as Doctor Otto Dernburg
- Hertha Feiler as Carlotta Ramirez
- Claus Biederstaedt as Ralf Dernburg
- Walter Giller as Charley Sallmann
- Ruth Stephan as Mona
- Bum Krüger as Peter
- Hans Olden as Wolke
- Ina Peters as Britta Nielsen
- Elisa Loti as Ulla Bergström
- Hans Leibelt as Niels Bergström
- Paul Hörbiger as August Sallmann
- Helmuth Rudolph as Consul general
- Hilde von Stolz as Consul general's wife
- Wolfgang Neuss as Head porter
- Ewald Wenck as Hotel concierge
- Wolfgang Condrus as bell boy
- Wulf Rittscher as Night club owner
- Wolfgang Völz as Police man
References
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.340
Bibliography
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
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