Street Music (1936 film)
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1936 German film
| Street Music | |
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| Directed by | Hans Deppe |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Franz Koch |
| Edited by | Gottlieb Madl |
| Music by | Walter Gronostay |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Bavaria Film |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
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Street Music (German: Straßenmusik) is a 1936 German comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Jessie Vihrog, Fritz Genschow and Ernst Legal.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Seefelder. It was made by Bavaria Film at the Emelka Studios in Munich.
Plot
[edit ]Hans, Otto and Paul are unemployed musicians. Grete, a neighbor, supports their efforts to become street musicians. Otto finds a valuable object but instead of turning it in, he sells it to buy alcoholic drinks. Hans spends his money with a widowed woman, Hilde, unaware that Grete is pregnant from him.[2]
Cast
[edit ]- Jessie Vihrog as Grete Witt
- Fritz Genschow as Hans Lünk - Straßenmusikant
- Hans Deppe as Paul Spittel - Straßenmusikant
- Ernst Legal as Otto Brommel - Straßenmusikant
- Fita Benkhoff as Hilde Neumann - eine junge Witwe
- Karl Valentin as Kürassier-Otto
- Liesl Karlstadt as Seine Frau
- Otto Wernicke as Godemann - Gastwirt
- Josef Eichheim as Der Bräutigam
- Else Reval as Ottilie Jänicke - die verlassene Braut
- Ernst Martens as Der Rundfunktintendant
- Alfons Teuber as Der Rundfunkansager
- Ernst Fritz Fürbringer as Geschäftsführer im Café 'Dorado'
- Willem Holsboer as Oberkellner
- Walter Holten as Ein Kriminalbeamter
- Hans Kraft as Gerichtsvollzieher
References
[edit ]- ^ Kapczynski & Richardson p.41
- ^ "Strassenmusik." Rare Films and More. Accessed Jul 20, 2017. http://www.rarefilmsandmore.com/strassenmusik-1936
Bibliography
[edit ]- Jennifer M. Kapczynski & Michael D. Richardson. A New History of German Cinema. Boydell & Brewer, 2014.
External links
[edit ]- Street Music at IMDb
