''Grand Hotel Nevada'' ( cs, Grandhotel Nevada) is a 1935

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

directed by

Jan Sviták Jan Sviták (23 December 1898 – 11 May 1945) was a Czech actor and film director. He was an important exponent of Czechoslovak film in the interwar period and during World War II. Sviták was murdered shortly after the liberation of Prague in ...

and starring

Lída Baarová Lída Baarová (born Ludmila Babková; 7 September 1914 – 27 October 2000) was a Czech actress who for two years was the mistress of the Nazi propaganda minister of Germany, Joseph Goebbels. Biography Life and career Born in Prague, Baarová ...

Otomar Korbelář Otomar Korbelář (3 November 1899 – 30 November 1976) was a Czechoslovak film actor. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1931 and 1976.Karel Dostal Karel Dostal (1884–1966) was a Czechoslovak stage and film actor.Burian p.233 Selected filmography * '' Grand Hotel Nevada'' (1935) * '' The World Is Ours'' (1937) * '' The Magic House'' (1939) * ''Second Tour'' (1939) * ''The Blue Star Hotel'' ...

. It was made in

Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate ...

by the Czech subsidiary of the Germany company

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. The film's sets were designed by the

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Štěpán Kopecký Štěpán Kopecký (1901–1956) was a Czech art director.Bergfelder, Harris & Street p.214 He designed the sets for more than eighty films during his career. Selected filmography * '' The Inspector General'' (1933) * ''Annette in Paradise'' (1934 ...

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* 1935 films Films directed by Jan Sviták 1930s Czech-language films Films of Nazi Germany German comedy films 1935 comedy films UFA GmbH films German black-and-white films 1930s German films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub