''Everything for the Company'' (German: ''Alles für die Firma'') is a 1935 Austrian comedy film directed by Rudolf Meinert and starring

Oskar Karlweis Oskar Leopold Karlweis (often credited Oscar Karlweis; 10 July 1894 – 24 January 1956) was an Austrian-American stage and film actor, active internationally. Career Born in Hinterbrühl, Austria-Hungary, he was the son of playwright Carl Ka ...

, Felix Bressart and Otto Wallburg.Dassanowsky p.112 Many of those involved in the film's production had recently fled from Nazi Germany. It was shot at the

Schönbrunn Studios The Schönbrunn Studios were film studios located in the Austrian capital Vienna in the grounds of the Schönbrunn Palace. It took over the site of the old palm house, which had been replaced by the newer Palmenhaus Schönbrunn in the 1880s. Esta ...

in Vienna. The film's sets were designed by the

art director Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film industry, film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ...

Artur Berger Artur Semyonovich Berger (german: Arthur Berger, russian: Артур Семёнович Бергер; 27 May 1892 – 11 January 1981) was an Austrian-Soviet film architect and set designer. He was active in Austria between 1920 and 1936, during ...

. A separate Dutch version ''

De Vier Mullers '' De Vier Mullers '' is a 1935 Dutch film directed by Rudolf Meinert. A separate version '' Everything for the Company'' was produced, also directed by Meinert. Cast * Adolf Bouwmeester * Wiske Ghijs *Johannes Heesters *Johan Kaart *Tilly Peri ...

'' was also produced, directed by Meinert and starring Johannes Heesters.

Cast

as Otto Sonndorfer * Felix Bressart as Philipp Sonndorfer * Otto Wallburg as Emmerich Liebling *

Alfred Neugebauer Alfred Neugebauer (24 December 1888 – 14 September 1957) was an Austrian film actor. Selected filmography * ''Money in the Streets'' (1922) * ''Money on the Street'' (1930) * ''Madame Bluebeard'' (1931) * '' Storm in a Water Glass'' (1931) * '' ...

as Max Sonndorfer *

Friedl Czepa Friedl Czepa (1898–1973) was an Austrian stage, film and television actress. Czepa made her film debut in 1935, and went on to appear in roughly thirty cinema and television films during her career. Along with Oskar Sima, Fred Hennings and Len ...

as Dr. Hertha Becker *

Gretel Berndt Gretel is a German shortening of the given name Margarete. Notable people with this given name include: *A fictional character in the Brothers Grimm fairy tale '' Hansel and Gretel'' *Gretel Beer (1921–2010), Austrian-born English author ...

as Daisy Rix * Hermine Sterler as Ella Sonndorfer * Fritz Imhoff as Hoffmann * Annie Rosar as Frau Lasch *

Viktor Staal Viktor Staal (17 February 1909 – 4 June 1982) was an Austrian film actor. Selected filmography * '' Everything for the Company'' (1935) * '' Eva, the Factory Girl'' (1935) * ''Das Einmaleins der Liebe'' (1935) * '' The World's in Love'' (1935) ...

References

Bibliography

* Dassanowsky, Robert. ''Screening Transcendence: Film Under Austrofascism and the Hollywood Hope, 1933–1938''. Indiana University Press, 2018

External links

* 1935 films 1935 comedy films Austrian comedy films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Rudolf Meinert Austrian black-and-white films Films shot at Schönbrunn Studios {{Austria-film-stub