The Merry Vineyard (1952 film)
The Merry Vineyard (German: Der fröhliche Weinberg) is a 1952 West German comedy film directed by Erich Engel and starring Gustav Knuth, Camilla Spira and Wilfried Seyferth.[1] It is based on a play by Carl Zuckmayer which had previously been made into a silent film in 1927. It is sometimes known by the alternative title of The Grapes Are Ripe.
| The Merry Vineyard | |
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.jpg.webp) Gustav Knuth (right) in a scene from the film | |
| Directed by | Erich Engel |
| Produced by | Karl Julius Fritzsche |
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| Music by | Willy Schmidt-Gentner |
| Cinematography | Hans Schneeberger |
| Edited by | Martha Dübber |
Production company | Magna Film |
| Distributed by | Deutsche London-Film |
Release date | 25 November 1952 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
The film's art direction was by Franz Schroedter. It was made at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin.
Cast
- Gustav Knuth as Jean Baptiste
- Camilla Spira as Annemarie
- Wilfried Seyferth as Gustav Knuzius
- Eva Ingeborg Scholz as Klärchen Gunderloch
- Lutz Moik as Jochen Most
- Willy Reichert as Eismayer
- Käte Pontow as Babettchen Eismayer
- Paul Henckels as Paul Rindsfuss
- Lotte Rausch as Frau Rindsfuss
- Paul Heidemann as Stenz
- Lis Verhoeven as Fräulein Stenz
- Ludwig Schmitz as Jockel
- Werner Stock as Dr. Bruchmüller
- Karl Luley as Raunz
- Paul Schwed as Stoppski
- Kurt Rackelmann as Schorsch
- Alfred Rasser as Herr Zigerli
- Rudolf Walter as Herr Hössli
- Willy Millowitsch as Vogelsberger
- Herbert Kroll as Dr. Broda
- Wolfried Lier as Auto-Vertreter
- Alfred Menhardt as Kurrle
- Jupp Flohr as Kellner
- Karl Bischof as Briefträger
- Lucie Euler as Wirtin
- Reinhard Kolldehoff as Küfer
- Friedrich Maurer as Dr. Unkelhäuser
- Alfred Schieske as Dr. Unkelhäuse
References
- Goble p.774
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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