Shooting Stars (1952 film)
Appearance
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Directed by | Hans Müller |
Written by | Otto-Heinz Jahn |
Produced by | Willy E. Specht |
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Cinematography | Albert Benitz |
Edited by | Luise Dreyer-Sachsenberg |
Music by | Friedrich Schröder |
Production company | Nord-Lux-Film |
Distributed by | Europa-Filmverleih |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
Shooting Stars (German: Lockende Sterne) is a 1952 West German drama film directed by Hans Müller and starring Rudolf Prack, Ilse Steppat and Margot Trooger.[1] It was made at the Göttingen Studios and partly on location in Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Mathias Matthies and Ellen Schmidt.
Synopsis
[edit]A small town engine driver is convinced by a nightclub owner to move to Hamburg and try his luck as a performer. His fiancée, however, becomes concerned by the life he is now leading.
Cast
[edit]- Rudolf Prack as Werner Nordhaus
- Ilse Steppat as Karena Rodde
- Margot Trooger as Herta Wernicke
- Paul Dahlke as Gerhard Sommer
- Nicolas Koline as Fedja
- Josef Sieber as Wilhelm Nordhaus
- Hermann Speelmans as Arthur Wernicke
- Käthe Haack as Hildegarde Wernicke
- Barbara Henschel as Aenne Nordhaus
- Klaus Becker as Oskar Becker
- Joachim Brennecke as Karl Ludwig Nordhaus
- Tonio von der Meden as Wölchen Nordhaus
- Horst Beck as Inspizient
- Josef Dahmen as Eisenbahner
- Karl Kramer
- Joachim Rake as Gordon
- Kurt Schwabach as Colman
- Max Walter Sieg
- Carl Voscherau as Lokführer
- Gert Niemitz
References
[edit]- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.79
Bibliography
[edit]- Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.