''Fruit in the Neighbour's Garden'' (german: Kirschen in Nachbars Garten) is a 1956 West German

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directed by Erich Engels and starring Oskar Sima,

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and Gundula Korte.Bock & Bergfelder p.269 It is a remake of the 1935 film of the same title. The film's sets were designed by the

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Hans Jürgen Kiebach Hans Jürgen Kiebach (28 August 1930 – 19 May 1995) was a German production designer, art director and set decorator. He won an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film ''Cabaret''. Selected filmography * ''Three Da ...

and

Gabriel Pellon Gabriel Pellon (1900–1975) was a German painter and art director.Shandley p.212 Pellon was born in Metz, which was then part of the German Empire having been annexed from France at the end of the Franco-Prussian War. When Metz was later annex ...

Cast

* Oskar Sima as Versicherungsvertreter Sperling *

as Camilla - seine Frau * Gundula Korte as Inge Sperling - beider Tochter *

Ursula Herking Ursula Herking (28 January 1912 – 17 November 1974) was a German film actress. She appeared in more than 130 films between 1933 and 1972. She was born in Dessau, Germany and died in Munich, West Germany. Selected filmography * '' Susann ...

as Berta - 1.Dienstmädchen * Helen Vita as Rita - 2.Dienstmädchen * Albert Florath as Dr. Kieselbach - Arzt *

Gerty Godden * Gerty, Oklahoma *Gerty Cori * Gerty Schlesinger * GERTY, robot from film the 2009 film ''Moon'' *Christopher E. Gerty Christopher E. Gerty (born October 19, 1975) is an American aerospace engineer who worked on NASA's Constellation Program. Ger ...

as Anna Kieselbach - Seine Frau *

Peter Garden Peter Garden (born Karl-Heinz Rothmayer; 1924–2015) was a popular German stage, television, film actor and singer,Cowie p.120 whose career ended abruptly in 1970 when it was revealed by some of his victims that he had worked in 1944 as a paid '' ...

as Christian Kieselbach - beider Sohn *

Paul Henckels Paul Henckels (9 September 1885 – 27 May 1967) was a German film and stage actor. He appeared in more than 230 films between 1921 and 1965. Paul Henckels had started his acting career on the stage in the 1900s. He was well known for his e ...

as Schriftsteller Wendland * Wolfgang Völz as Klaus Wendland * Peter Carsten as Briefträger *

Robert Fackler The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honou ...

as Justizwachtmeister Pfeffer *

Hannes Schiel Hannes Schiel (31 May 1914 – 2 December 2017) was an Austrian actor. Schiel was born in Vienna in 1914, and studied law at the University of Graz The University of Graz (german: link=no, Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, ), located in Graz, A ...

as Versicherungsdirektor Usedom *

Carsta Löck Carsta Löck (28 December 1902 – 9 October 1993) was a German film actress. Selected filmography * ''Refugees'' (1933) * '' Ripening Youth'' (1933) * '' The Double Fiance'' (1934) * ''Trouble with Jolanthe'' (1934) * ''Police Report'' (1934) ...

as Hintertupferin *

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as Milchfrau Wurzer

References

Bibliography

* Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. ''The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books.

External links

* 1956 films 1956 comedy films German comedy films West German films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Erich Engels Remakes of German films Gloria Film films 1950s German films {{1950s-Germany-film-stub