''Meiseken'' is a 1937 German
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...
directed by
Hans Deppe
Hans Deppe (; 12 November 1897 – 23 September 1969) was a German actor and film director.
Filmography
As director
As actor
References
External links
*
1897 births
1969 deaths
German male film actors
German television dire ...
and starring
Josef Eichheim
Josef Theodor Ludwig Eichheim (23 February 1888 – 13 November 1945) was a German film actor.
Selected filmography
* '' I Lost My Heart in Heidelberg'' (1926)
* '' The Women's War'' (1928)
* '' Behind Monastery Walls'' (1928)
* '' Peter Voss, T ...
,
Susi Lanner and
Oskar Sima
Oskar Sima (31 July 1896 – 24 June 1969) was an Austrian actor who is best remembered for appearing in supporting roles in countless comedy films from the 1930s to the 1960s.
Born in Hohenau an der March, Lower Austria, Sima attended high sch ...
. It is based on the play ''Meiseken'' by
Hans Alfred Kihn.
[Goble p.259] 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 ...
s
Robert A. Dietrich
Robert A. Dietrich (28 March 1889 – 8 September 1947) was a German art director.Scheunemann p.277 He designed the sets for more than a hundred films during his career.
Selected filmography
* '' The Student of Prague'' (1913)
* ''The Path of Dea ...
and
Artur Günther
Artur Günther (1893–1972) was a German art director.Giesen p.202 He designed the sets for more than a hundred films during a lengthy career.
Selected filmography
* '' When the Dead Speak'' (1917)
* '' Ikarus, the Flying Man'' (1918)
* ''Alraun ...
.
Cast
*
Josef Eichheim
Josef Theodor Ludwig Eichheim (23 February 1888 – 13 November 1945) was a German film actor.
Selected filmography
* '' I Lost My Heart in Heidelberg'' (1926)
* '' The Women's War'' (1928)
* '' Behind Monastery Walls'' (1928)
* '' Peter Voss, T ...
as Alois Brüggler, Kleinbauer
*
Rotraut Richter
Rotraut Richter (15 May 1915 – 1 October 1947) was a German stage and film actress. She appeared in the role of Gerda in the 1933 Nazi propaganda film '' Hitlerjunge Quex'', receiving a letter of thanks from Joseph Goebbels along with the rest ...
as Hedwig, Brügglers Enkelin
*
Susi Lanner as Ursula Meiseken
*
Franz Zimmermann as Toni Hämmerlein, Direktor
*
Fritz Kampers
Fritz Kampers (14 July 1891 – 1 September 1950) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 250 films between 1913 and 1950.
Early life
Fritz Kampers was the son of a Munich hotel owner, spent his early childhood in Garmisch-Partenk ...
as Sebastian Huber, Gastwirt
*
Irmgard Hoffmann Irmgard is a feminine German given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Irmgard of Berg (fl. 12th century), German noble, daughter of Adolf VI, Count of Berg
* Irmgard of Chiemsee (c. 831/833 – 16 July 866)
* Irmgard of Cleves (c. 130 ...
as Resi Huber, Gastwirtin
*
Oskar Sima
Oskar Sima (31 July 1896 – 24 June 1969) was an Austrian actor who is best remembered for appearing in supporting roles in countless comedy films from the 1930s to the 1960s.
Born in Hohenau an der March, Lower Austria, Sima attended high sch ...
as Aulinger, Handwerker
*
Maria Wolf as Vevi, Magd
*
Beppo Brem
Beppo Brem (11 March 1906 in Munich, German Empire – September 5, 1990 in Munich, West Germany) was a German film actor, who was in over 200 film and television productions between 1932 and 1990. He often played stereotypically Bavarian characte ...
as Michel, Knecht
*
Albert Karchow
Albert may refer to:
Companies
* Albert (supermarket), a supermarket chain in the Czech Republic
* Albert Heijn, a supermarket chain in the Netherlands
* Albert Market, a street market in The Gambia
* Albert Productions, a record label
* Albert ...
as Hämmerleins Abteilungsdirektor
*
Klaus Pohl as Hämmerleins Abteilungsdirektor
*
Josef Reithofer
Josef Reithofer (1883–1950) was an Austrian stage and film actor.
Selected filmography
* '' In the Line of Duty'' (1917)
* ''Without Witnesses'' (1919)
* '' The Dancer from Tanagra'' (1920)
* ''The Princess of the Nile'' (1920)
* ''Fanny Elssl ...
as Hämmerleins Abteilungsdirektor
*
Ewald Wenck
Ewald Wenck (28 December 1891 – 3 April 1981) was a German actor. He appeared in more than 230 films and television shows between 1919 and 1978.
Selected filmography
* ''We Stick Together Through Thick and Thin'' (1929)
* ''Spoiling the ...
as Hämmerleins Abteilungsdirektor
*
Leo Peukert
Leonhard "Leo" Peukert (26 August 1885 – 6 January 1944) was a prolific German film actor and film director, appearing in more than a hundred and fifty productions between 1910 and his death in 1944. While occasionally he played a leading role i ...
as Hämmerleins Bürodiener
*
Josef Berger as Gendarm
*
Arnulf Schröder
Arnulf Schröder (born Munich, June 13, 1903 - died there, December 22, 1960) was a German actor and director. He studied at the Oberrealschule with Claire Bauroff. He spent some of his career working in the cabarets of Berlin.
Selected filmo ...
as Finanzbeamter
*
Franz Fröhlich Franz may refer to:
People
* Franz (given name)
* Franz (surname)
Places
* Franz (crater), a lunar crater
* Franz, Ontario, a railway junction and unorganized town in Canada
* Franz Lake, in the state of Washington, United States – see ...
as Feuerwehrhauptmann
*
Helen Fichtmüller as Hämmerleins Sekretärin Frl. Hoffmann
*
Michael Distler
Michael may refer to:
People
* Michael (given name), a given name
* Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael
Given name "Michael"
* Michael (archangel), ''first'' of God's archangels in the Jewish, Christian and ...
as Beschwipster Bauernbursche
*
Walter Schuller as Beschwipster Bauernbursche
References
Bibliography
* Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
* Niven, Bill, ''Hitler and Film: The Führer's Hidden Passion''. Yale University Press, 2018.
External links
*
1937 films
Films of Nazi Germany
1937 drama films
1930s German-language films
Films directed by Hans Deppe
German films based on plays
German black-and-white films
German drama films
1930s German films
{{1930s-Germany-film-stub