I Was an Ugly Girl

I Was an Ugly Girl
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Directed by	Wolfgang Liebeneiner
Written by	Eberhard Keindorff Johanna Sibelius
Based on	Ich war ein häßliches Mädchen by Annemarie Selinko
Produced by	Heinrich Jonen
Starring	Sonja Ziemann Dieter Borsche Karlheinz Böhm
Cinematography	Bruno Stephan
Edited by	Walter von Bonhorst
Music by	Herbert Trantow
Production company	Cine-Allianz Tonfilmproduktions Meteor-Film
Distributed by	Constantin Film
Release date	25 August 1955
Running time	96 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

I Was an Ugly Girl (German: Ich war ein häßliches Mädchen) is a 1955 West German romantic comedy film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Sonja Ziemann, Dieter Borsche and Karlheinz Böhm. It is based on the 1937 novel of the same title by Annemarie Selinko.

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Mathias Matthies and Ellen Schmidt. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin.

Cast

• Sonja Ziemann as Anneliese Howald
• Dieter Borsche as Claudio Pauls
• Karlheinz Böhm as Thomas von Bley
• Marianne Wischmann as Lilian Markowski
• Erika Remberg as Inge Howald, Annelieses Schwester
• Tatjana Sais as Tante Elsa
• Olga Tschechowa as Luise Raymond
• Maly Delschaft as Madame Lax
• Bruno Fritz as Alexander Howald, Vater von Anneliese
• Evelyn Künneke as Singer
• Curt Lucas as Diener Franz
• Myriam Lynn as Grace Morton
• Wolfgang Neuss as Journalist Mopp
• Peter Preses as Plumberger
• Fritz Rémond Jr. as Verleger Bierbaum
• Ingrid Schwarz as Erika, Verkäuferin
• Alexa von Porembsky as Frau Howald

Bibliography

• Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.

External links

• I Was an Ugly Girl at IMDb