The Night Without Pause
The Night Without Pause | |
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Produced by | Joe Pasternak |
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Cinematography | Károly Vass |
Edited by | Wolfgang Becker |
Music by | Otto Stransky |
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Distributed by | Deutsche Universal-Film |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
The Night Without Pause (German: Die Nacht ohne Pause) is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Andrew Marton and Franz Wenzler and starring Sig Arno, Camilla Horn and Max Adalbert.[1] It was made by the German subsidiary of Universal Pictures in partnership with Tobis Film. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by Fritz Maurischat and Gabriel Pellon. It is based on a popular stage farce by Ernst Bach and Franz Arnold, and was remade in 1952.
Synopsis
[edit]When his wife becomes suspicious that he is having an affair after discovering incriminating evidence, Julius Seipold manages to convince her that it is his innocuous assistant Max who is having a relationship. He invents a wild backstory about Max, which in turn fascinates the Julius Seipold's daughter Gertie.
Cast
[edit]- Sig Arno as Max Stieglitz
- Camilla Horn as Letta Larbo
- Max Adalbert as Julius Seipold
- Ida Wüst as Regine Seipold
- Ilse Korseck as Gertie Seipold
- Paul Richter as Walter Reimann, Filmregisseur
- Willy Stettner as Heinz Fellner
- Annemarie Hase as Anna, Dienstmädchen
- Walter Steiner as Kinodirektor
- Karl Harbacher as Friseur
- Hans Richter as Piccolo
- Gustl Gstettenbaur as Bürolehrling bei Stieglitz
References
[edit]- ^ Waldman p. 193
Bibliography
[edit]- Waldman, Harry (2008). Nazi Films in America, 1933–1942. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-3861-7.
External links
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- 1931 films
- 1931 comedy films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
- German comedy films
- 1930s German-language films
- Films directed by Andrew Marton
- Universal Pictures films
- Tobis Film films
- German films based on plays
- German black-and-white films
- 1930s German films
- Films shot at Johannisthal Studios
- Films scored by Otto Stransky
- 1930s German film stubs