''It Happened in March'' (Hungarian: ''Márciusi mese'') is a 1934 Hungarian
musical comedy film
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directed by
Emil Martonffi and starring
Ida Turay
Ida Turay (Born Ida Turmayer; 28 September 1907 – 2 June 1997) was a Hungarian film actress. She was the sister of the actress and singer Clara Tabody.
Selected filmography
* ''Prisoner Number Seven'' (1929)
* '' The New Relative'' (1934)
* ...
,
Imre Ráday and
Lili Berky
Lili Berky (born Amália Terézia Berky) was a Hungarian actress. She was born on 15 March 1886 in Győr, Austria-Hungary, and died on 5 February 1958. She was married to Gyula Gózon.
Selected filmography
* '' The Yellow Foal'' (1913)
* ''Whi ...
.
[Rîpeanu p.38] It was shot at the
Hunnia Studios in
Budapest. 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 ...
Márton Vincze.
Cast
*
Ida Turay
Ida Turay (Born Ida Turmayer; 28 September 1907 – 2 June 1997) was a Hungarian film actress. She was the sister of the actress and singer Clara Tabody.
Selected filmography
* ''Prisoner Number Seven'' (1929)
* '' The New Relative'' (1934)
* ...
as Matyika
*
Irén Demkó as Lili
*
Lili Berky
Lili Berky (born Amália Terézia Berky) was a Hungarian actress. She was born on 15 March 1886 in Győr, Austria-Hungary, and died on 5 February 1958. She was married to Gyula Gózon.
Selected filmography
* '' The Yellow Foal'' (1913)
* ''Whi ...
as Özvegy Balogh Péterné
*
Jenö Törzs as Dr. Balla Tamás
*
Imre Ráday as Balla Gyözö
*
Gyula Kabos as Kende bankigazgató
*
Gyula Gózon
Gyula Gózon (19 April 1885 – 8 October 1972) was a Hungarian actor and comedian.
Life
Gyula Gózon was born on 19 April 1885, in Érsekújvár, but grew up in Esztergom. With the mentoring of his brother, he could fulfill his dream of lea ...
as Gida Sándor
*
Gusztáv Vándory
Gusztáv Vándory (6 December 1882 – 16 November 1964) was a Hungarian stage and film actor. He was born and died in Budapest.
Selected filmography
* ''Lili'' (1918)
* '' Yamata'' (1919)
* '' Neither at Home or Abroad'' (1919)
* '' Veszélyben ...
as Kéri igazgató
*
Ödön Bárdi as Agglegény
*
István Dózsa as Dr. Steinkopf Szilárd
*
Ferenc Pataki as Agglegény
*
Sándor Peti as János
*
Elvira Horváthy as Virágáruslány
*
Lajos Gárday as Kisgazda
*
Elemér Baló
Elemér is a masculine given name, the Hungarian form of the Slavic Velimir, and may refer to:
*Elemér Berkessy (1905–1993), Hungarian footballer and coach
*Elemér Bokor (1887–1928), Hungarian entomologist
* Elemér Csák (born 1944), Hung ...
as Pincér
*
József Kishonti as Olasz énekes
References
Bibliography
* Juhász, István. ''Kincses magyar filmtár 1931-1944: az eredeti forgatókönyvből 1931 és 1944 között létrejött hazai mozgóképekről''. Kráter, 2007.
*Koerner, Andras. ''How They Lived: The Everyday Lives of Hungarian Jews, 1867-1940''. Central European University Press, 2015.
* Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) ''International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988)''. Saur, 1981.
External links
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1934 films
Hungarian musical films
1930s Hungarian-language films
1934 musical films
Hungarian black-and-white films
Films directed by Emil Martonffi
Films shot at Hunnia Studios
1934 comedy films
Hungarian comedy films
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