The Gentleman from Maxim's (German: Die Herren vom Maxim) is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Lee Parry, Johannes Riemann and Oskar Karlweis.[1] It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gustav A. Knauer and Walter Reimann.[2]
| The Gentleman from Maxim's | |
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 German film poster | |
| German | Die Herren vom Maxim |
| Directed by | Carl Boese |
| Written by | Bobby E. Lüthge Károly Nóti |
| Produced by | Felix Pfitzner Ilja Salkind |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Carl Drews Heinz Kluth |
| Edited by | Hildegard Grebner |
| Music by | |
Production company | T.K. Tonfilm-Produktion |
| Distributed by | National Film Kiba Filmverleih (Austria) |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
Synopsis edit
A lawyer falls in love with a pretty soubrette, but is concerned when his charming friend comes to visit and tries to pair him off with another woman to prevent the competition.
Cast edit
- Lee Parry as Ursula Heider
- Johannes Riemann as Hans Volkmann
- Oskar Karlweis as Werner Radke
- Leo Slezak as Rübsam - chamber singer
- Manny Ziener as Laura Pikardt
- Jessie Vihrog as Mimi
- Käthe Haack and Ernst Behmer as a married couple
- Albert Florath
- Anita Mey
- Kitty Meinhardt
- Julius Brandt
- Erich Fiedler
- Kurt Werther
- Ellen Blarr
- Oscar Joost as Kapellmeister
References edit
- ^ Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York, NY: Berghahn Books. p. 385. ISBN 1571816550. JSTOR j.ctt1x76dm6.
- ^ Klaus p.68
Bibliography edit
- Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1933. Klaus-Archiv, 1988.
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