Black Forest Melody

Black Forest Melody
Directed by	Géza von Bolváry
Written by	Werner P. Zibaso
Produced by	Kurt Ulrich
Starring	Carl Wery Gardy Granass Willy Fritsch
Cinematography	Kurt Schulz
Edited by	Ingrid Wacker
Music by	Gerhard Winkler
Production company	Berolina Film
Distributed by	UFA
Release date	9 August 1956 (1956-08-09)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Black Forest Melody (German: Schwarzwaldmelodie) is a 1956 West German romantic comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Carl Wery, Gardy Granass, and Willy Fritsch. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location in Hamburg at the Circus Roland. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Kuhnert and Paul Markwitz.

Cast

• Carl Wery as Stettner
• Claus Biederstaedt as Hans Homann
• Gardy Granass as Susanne
• Willy Fritsch as Herbert Olberg
• Erica Beer as Harriet Morton
• Siegfried Breuer Jr. as Fredy
• Carla Hagen as Kuni
• Hans Leibelt as Mr. Morton
• Walter Giller as Luggi
• Ralph Lothar as Albert
• Kurt Reimann as Lerche
• Marina Ried as Uschi
• Hans Richter as Aribert
• Fritz Wagner as Stallmeister
• Kurt Zehe as Balthasar
• Erich Fiedler
• Gerd Frickhöffer
• Maria Leininger
• Alexa von Porembsky
• Herbert Weissbach
• Trude Wilke-Roßwog

Bibliography

• Von Moltke, Johannes (2005). No Place Like Home: Locations of Heimat in German Cinema. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-93859-5.

External links

• Black Forest Melody at IMDb
• Schwarzwaldmelodie is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive