Stars of Variety

Stars of Variety
Directed byJosef von Báky
Written byAttila Orbók
Erich Willke
Thea von Harbou
Produced byHeinz Landsmann
Antal Takács
StarringLa Jana
Christl Mardayn
Karin Hardt
CinematographyIstván Eiben
Edited byWolfgang Becker
Music byGeorg Haentzschel
Production
companies
Pictura-Film
Hunnia Filmgyár
Distributed byMärkische Film
Release dates
  • 30 March 1939 (1939-03-30) (Hungary)
  • 14 April 1939 (1939-04-14) (Germany)
Running time
86 minutes
CountriesGermany
Hungary
LanguageGerman

Stars of Variety (German: Menschen vom Varieté, Hungarian: A varieté csillagai) is a 1939 German-Hungarian drama film directed by Josef von Báky and starring La Jana, Christl Mardayn and Karin Hardt.[1] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert A. Dietrich and Artur Günther. Separate German and Hungarian-language versions were produced.[3]

Cast

German version

Hungarian version

References

  1. ^ Waldman p.182
  2. ^ Klaus p.133
  3. ^ Rentschler p.273

Bibliography

  • Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1939. Klaus-Archiv, 1988.
  • Rentschler, Eric. The Ministry of Illusion: Nazi Cinema and Its Afterlife. Harvard University Press, 1996.
  • Waldman, Harry. Nazi Films in America, 1933–1942. McFarland, 2008.
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