A Woman of No Importance (1936 film)
A Woman of No Importance (German: Eine Frau ohne Bedeutung) is a 1936 German drama film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Gustaf Gründgens, Käthe Dorsch and Friedrich Kayßler. It is based on Oscar Wilde's play A Woman of No Importance.[1]
A Woman of No Importance | |
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Directed by | Hans Steinhoff |
Produced by | Helmut Eweler Franz Tappers |
Written by | Oscar Wilde (play) Bernd Hofmann Thea von Harbou |
Starring | Gustaf Gründgens Käthe Dorsch Friedrich Kayßler |
Music by | Clemens Schmalstich |
Cinematography | Ewald Daub |
Edited by | Martha Dübber |
Production company | Majestic-Film |
Distributed by | Tobis Film |
Release date | 26 October 1936 |
Running time | 81 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle.
Cast
- Gustaf Gründgens as Lord George Illingworth
- Käthe Dorsch as Sylvia Kelvil
- Friedrich Kayßler as Pfarrer Kelvil - ihr Vater
- Hans Leibelt as Lord Illingworth sen.
- Marianne Hoppe as Hester
- Albert Lieven as Gerald Arbuthnot
- Paul Henckels as Lord Hunstaton
- Käthe Haack as Lady Hunstaton
- Julia Serda as Lady Patricia
- Annemarie Steinsieck as Lady Caroline
- Friedl Haerlin as Lady Stutfield
- Genia Nikolaieva as Mrs. Allonwy
- Albert Florath as Lord Caverstam
- Hans Junkermann as Lord Pontefreat
- S.O. Schoening as Erzdiakon Daubeney
- Heinrich Marlow as Lord Ashley
- Hugo Werner-Kahle as Butler Wilkins
- Wolf Trutz as Clubdiener Ward
- Philipp Manning as Diener Parker
- Eduard Bornträger as Archer
- Karl Junge-Swinburne as Lord Warfield
- Borwin Walth as Johnson
- Art Winkler as Francis
- Alfred Karen as Gast bei Lord Illingworth
- Charlotte Krause-Walter
References
- Goble p.1021
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
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