An Ideal Husband (1935 film)
An Ideal Husband (German: Ein idealer Gatte) is a 1935 German comedy film directed by Herbert Selpin and starring Brigitte Helm, Sybille Schmitz and Karl Ludwig Diehl. It is based on the 1895 play An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde, a sensitive and romantic comedy representing the 19th century. The adaptation is very faithful to the original work.[1]
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Directed by | Herbert Selpin |
Produced by | Harry Dettmann |
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Music by | Werner Bochmann |
Cinematography | Emil Schünemann |
Edited by | Lena Neumann |
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Distributed by | Terra Film |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Artur Günther and Benno von Arent. Interiors were shot at Terra Film's Marienfelde Studios, while extensive location shooting took place in London.
Main cast
- Brigitte Helm as Lady Gertrud Chiltern
- Sybille Schmitz as Gloria Cheveley
- Karl Ludwig Diehl as Lord Robert Chiltern
- Georg Alexander as Lord Arthur Goring
- Anni Markart as Mabel Chiltern
- Paul Henckels as Lord Caversham
- Werner Scharf as Vicomte de Nanjac
- Karl Dannemann as Parker, Oberingenieur
- Heinz Förster-Ludwig as Mason, Diener bei Chiltern
- Karl Platen as Phips, Diener bei Goring
- Erich Walter as Montfort, Sekretär bei Chiltern
- Hermann Frick as Vickers, Buchhalter
- Toni Tetzlaff as Lady Markby
- Valy Arnheim as Angestellter im Palladium
- Hilde Maroff as Telefonistin
- Charles Willy Kayser as Chilterns Gast
- Ludwig Trautmann as Chilterns Gast
References
- Hull p. 85
Bibliography
- Hull, David Stewart (1969). Film in the Third Reich: A Study of the German Cinema, 1933–1945. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-01489-3.
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