Hard Luck Mary (German: Pechmarie) is a 1934 German comedy film directed by Erich Engel and starring Jenny Jugo, Friedrich Benfer, and Willi Schur.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler and Arthur Schwarz. It was released in the United States in 1935 by Fox Film.
Hard Luck Mary | |
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Directed by | Erich Engel |
Written by |
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Produced by | Eberhard Klagemann |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Willy Winterstein |
Edited by | Hilde Grebner |
Music by | Theo Mackeben |
Production company | Klagemann-Film |
Distributed by | Fox Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | Nazi Germany |
Language | German |
Synopsis
editMarie, after a run of bad luck, is living in a room in a Berlin slum. Her house painter boyfriend Peter becomes jealous of her dalliance with another man. However Marie's luck finally turns when she wins the lottery and reconciles with Peter.
Cast
edit- Jenny Jugo as Marie
- Friedrich Benfer as Peter
- Willi Schur as Bonse
- Mally Georgi as Lilli
- Ernst G. Schiffner as Brauer
- Gerhard Bienert as Kagel
- Karl Hannemann as Der Portier
- Hans von Zedlitz as Ein Afrikaforscher
- Hans Kettler as Ein Bursche
- Artur Malkowsky as Ein Polizist
- Wolfgang Staudte
- Josef Reithofer as Ein Kellner
- Louis Brody as Ein Neger
- Horst Birr
- Dolly Raphael
- Hans Meyer-Hanno
- Arthur Reinhardt
- Eva Schmid-Kayser
- Reinhold Gerstenberg
- Max Haß-Eckardt
- Fred Immler
- Gustav Lindström
- Theodor Thony
References
editBibliography
edit- Waldman, Harry (2008). Nazi Films in America, 1933–1942. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-3861-7.
External links
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