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and Werner Stock.Nelmes & Selbo It is based on the fairy tale '' Mother Hulda'' by the Brothers Grimm, part of a series of adaptations directed by Genschow. It was made using Agfacolor.

Cast

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as Pechmarie * Werner Stock as Schwarzer Peter *

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References

Bibliography

* Jill Nelmes & Jule Selbo. ''Women Screenwriters: An International Guide''. Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

External links

* 1954 films West German films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Fritz Genschow Films based on Grimms' Fairy Tales German children's films 1950s German films {{1950s-Germany-film-stub