The Little Town Will Go to Sleep
| The Little Town Will Go to Sleep | |
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| Directed by | Hans H. König |
| Written by | Wilhelm Lichtenberg Hans H. König Hans Lacmüller |
| Produced by | Richard König |
| Starring | Gustav Fröhlich Jester Naefe Helen Vita |
| Cinematography | Kurt Hasse |
| Edited by | Hilde E. Grabow |
| Music by | Werner Bochmann |
Production company | König Film |
| Distributed by | Prisma Film |
Release date | 11 February 1954 |
Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
The Little Town Will Go to Sleep (German: Die kleine Stadt will schlafen gehen) is a 1954 West German comedy film directed by Hans H. König and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Jester Naefe and Helen Vita.[1] It shares its title with a popular song of the era.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Sohnle. It was shot partly on location at Limburg an der Lahn.
Main cast
- Gustav Fröhlich as Peter Bruck - Bildhauer
- Jester Naefe as Ingrid Altmann
- Helen Vita as Fräulein Lissy - eine 'Dame'
- Herbert Hübner as Friedrich Altmann - Regierungsbaurat
- Gert Fröbe as Oskar Blume - Gelegenheitsarbeiter
- Harald Paulsen as Fritz Waldvogel - Rechtsberater
- Hermann Pfeiffer as Manfred Schmidt - Konfektionär
- Alexander Golling as Bürgermeister
- Gerda Maurus as Charlotte Altmann
- Margit Symo as Rita Heinrich - Kosmetikerin
- Ingeborg Morawski as Fräulein von Dobereck
- Gusti Kreissl as Frau des Bürgermeisters
- Bobby Todd as Prof. Borgius - Philosph
- Hans Hermann Schaufuß as Postbeamter
References
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.139
Bibliography
- Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
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