The Missing Wife (1937 film)
| The Missing Wife | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | E.W. Emo |
| Written by | Hans Gustl Kernmayr Aldo von Pinelli |
| Based on | The Missing Wife by Max Dürr |
| Produced by | Oskar Glück |
| Starring | Paul Kemp Lucie Englisch Hans Moser |
| Cinematography | Eduard Hoesch |
| Edited by | Lisbeth Neumann |
| Music by | Heinz Sandauer |
Production company | Projectograph-Film |
| Distributed by | Siegel Monopolfilm |
Release date |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | Austria |
| Language | German |
The Missing Wife (German: Die verschwundene Frau) is a 1937 Austrian comedy film directed by E.W. Emo and starring Paul Kemp, Lucie Englisch and Hans Moser. It was shot at the Sievering Studios in Vienna.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Julius von Borsody.[2] [3] Based on a novel by Max Dürr, it was remake of the 1929 silent film of the same title.[4]
Synopsis
Ferdinand Bartel pays so much attention to his dog that his neglected wife Hansi decides to leave him temporarily. However, in a misunderstanding a judicial assistant mistakenly believes that he is about to murder her and launches his own investigation into the case.
Cast
- Paul Kemp as Ferdinand Bartel
- Lucie Englisch as Hansi seine Frau
- Hans Moser as Vieröckl
- Trude Marlen as Doctor Hanna Karsten
- Jupp Hussels as Doctor Karl Steiner
- Theo Lingen as Peter
- Oskar Sima as Tobias Zeindl
- Lina Woiwode as Fanny
References
- ^ Von Dassanowsky p.398
- ^ https://www.filmportal.de/film/die-verschwundene-frau_a917b7e694db4ba89b563197610ab839
- ^ Klaus p.193
- ^ Goble p.1003
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1937. Klaus-Archiv, 1988.
- Von Dassanowsky, Robert. Screening Transcendence: Film Under Austrofascism and the Hollywood Hope, 1933-1938. Indiana University Press, 2018