The Phantom of the Big Tent
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Directed by | Paul May |
Written by | |
Produced by | Friedrich Wilhelm Gaik |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Georg Krause |
Edited by | Hilde E. Grabow |
Music by | Rolf A. Wilhelm |
Production company | Algefa Film |
Distributed by | Columbia Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
The Phantom of the Big Tent (German: Phantom des großen Zeltes) is a 1954 West German thriller film directed by Paul May and starring René Deltgen, Angelika Hauff and Ilse Steppat.[1] It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin, with location filming taking place at a circus in Spandau. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Kuhnert and Theo Zwierski.
Cast
[edit]- René Deltgen as Alfredo Capelli, der Direktor
- Angelika Hauff as Lolita, seine Tochter, Kunstreiterin
- Heidi Becker as Lolita, called Lilly, 10 years old
- Ilse Steppat as Dolores, Frau mit dem Löwen
- Armin Dahlen as Lal Singh, Mann mit dem Elefanten
- Hans Christian Blech as Naso, Clown mit Puppe
- Roma Bahn as Eine Zirkusbesucherin
- Evelyn Cormand as Germaine LaRue, Königin der Luft
- Al Hoosmann as Bonga, der Löwenwärter
- Wolfgang Müller
- Wolfgang Neuss
- Charles Regnier
- Hans Stiebner as Brazzini, Polizeiinspektor
- Howard Vernon as Armand LaRue, König der Luft
- Helmut von Hofe as Kapitän Nemo, der Todesfahrer
- Fritz Wagner
- Ralf Wolter as Motta, Geschäftsführer
References
[edit]- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 82
Bibliography
[edit]- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
External links
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Categories:
- 1954 films
- 1950s thriller films
- German thriller films
- West German films
- 1950s German-language films
- Films directed by Paul May
- Circus films
- Horror films about clowns
- 1954 horror films
- Films shot at Spandau Studios
- German black-and-white films
- 1950s German films
- Films scored by Rolf Alexander Wilhelm
- 1950s German film stubs
- Pre-1960 horror film stubs
- 1950s film stubs