''Student Life in Merry Springtime'' (German:''Student sein, wenn die Veilchen blühen'') is a 1931 German musical film directed by

Heinz Paul Heinz Paul (13 August 1893 – 14 March 1983) was a German screenwriter, film producer and director. He was married to the actress Hella Moja. Selected filmography Director * '' The Street of Forgetting'' (1923) * ''The Dice Game of Life'' (192 ...

and starring

Franz Baumann Franz Baumann (born 23 September 1953) is a German former United Nations official who, until the end of 2015, served as Assistant Secretary-General and United Nations Special Adviser on Environment and Peace Operations at the United Nations Secre ...

Anita Dorris Anita Dorris (1903–1993) was a German actress of the Silent era. She played the role of Trilby in the 1927 film ''Svengali''. She was the mother of Maria Emo who also became an actress. Selected filmography * '' Frau Sopherl vom Naschmarkt'' ...

and

Fritz Alberti Fritz Alberti (born Friedrich Wilhelm Alberti; 22 October 1877 – 15 September 1954) was a German actor. Selected filmography * '' People in Ecstasy'' (1921) * '' The Other Woman'' (1924) * '' The Blackguard'' (1925) * '' Ship in Distress'' (19 ...

.The Film Daily Year Book p.381 The film's sets were designed by

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 D ...

Cast

as Gert Simmers *

as Lisbeth - seine Schwester *

as Deren Vater *

Fred Louis Lerch Fred Louis Lerch (28 March 1902 – 26 August 1985) was an Austrian actor who was a star of German films. From 1951 till 1961 he worked again for German cinema as a production manager. Selected filmography * '' The Portrait'' (1923) * '' A Waltz ...

as Fred Droysen *

Edith Schollwer Edith is a feminine given name derived from the Old English words ēad, meaning 'riches or blessed', and is in common usage in this form in English, German, many Scandinavian languages and Dutch. Its French form is Édith. Contractions and v ...

as Aenne Winter *

Else Reval Else Reval (14 June 1893 – 25 January 1978) was a German film actress.Giesen p.210 Selected filmography * ''War in Peace'' (1925) * ''The World Wants To Be Deceived'' (1926) * ''Marriage Announcement'' (1926) * '' The Eleven Schill Officers'' ( ...

as Mutter von Aenne *

Ernst Behmer Ernst Behmer (22 December 1875 – 26 February 1938) was a prolific German stage and film actor who appeared in more than a hundred films during the silent and early sound eras. Behmer was born in Königsberg, East-Prussia, Germany (now Kali ...

as Vater von Aenne *

Paul Biensfeldt Paul Biensfeldt (4 March 1869 – 2 April 1933) was a German-JewishSiegbert Salomon Prawer, ''Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933'', Berghahn Books (2007), p. 213 stage and film actor. Selected film ...

as Buchhalter bei Simmers *

Karl Platen Karl Platen (6 March 1877 – 4 July 1952) was a German actor and cinematographer known for ''Girl in the Moon'' (1929) and '' M'' (1931). Biography Karl Platen was born as Carl Platen on March 6, 1877 in Halle an der Saale, Germany. He died ...

as Der Professor * Hans Hamm as Student Mog *

Henry Pleß Henry may refer to: People * Henry (given name) * Henry (surname) * Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty ** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal ** Henry, Count of Portugal ...

as Student *

Willy Clever Willy Clever (1905 in Elberfeld –1969) was a German actor and screenwriter.Silberman p.239 He worked on several multi-language versions at the Joinville Studios in Paris during the early years of sound. Selected filmography * '' Spring Awaken ...

as Student * Paul Ceblin as Student * Hans Tost as Student *

Robert Thiem 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 Student

References

Bibliography

* ''The Film Daily Year Book of Motion Pictures''. Film Daily, 1933.

External links

* 1931 films Films of the Weimar Republic German musical comedy films 1931 musical comedy films 1930s German-language films Films directed by Heinz Paul German black-and-white films 1930s German films {{1930s-Germany-film-stub