1934 film
Holiday From Myself Speelmans as the American businessman (centre) enjoying his escape from a hectic life.
German Ferien vom Ich
Directed by Hans Deppe Written by Produced by Starring Cinematography Hugo von Kaweczynski Edited by Paul May Music by Marc Roland Production
Olf Fjord-Film
Distributed by UFA Release date
7 December 1934 (1934-12-07 ) Country Germany Language German
Holiday From Myself German : Ferien vom Ich comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Hermann Speelmans , Carola Höhn , and Georg H. Schnell .[ 1]
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann and Hans Kuhnert . It was partly shot on location in Lower Saxony . Deppe himself directed a remake of the film in 1952.
Plot
A stressed American millionaire is advised by his doctor to take some downtime and rest in the German countryside. The tycoon is so impressed that he buys an estate and turns it into a resort where other businessmen can take holidays from their stressful lives. In the process he falls in love with the estate's former owner.
Cast
Hermann Speelmans as Georges B. Steffenson, American large-scale industrialistCarola Höhn as Eva von DornbergGeorg H. Schnell as Dr. Hartung, doctorHans Zesch-Ballot as John Stone, Secretary General of SteffensonEwald Wenck as Lehmann, Factotum of the guest houseHans Adalbert Schlettow as Barthel, GutsinspektorGina Falckenberg as Doris, John Stone's sisterWalter Steinbeck as Eberhardt Kreutzer, directorFritz Genschow as Erich Bürger, clerkCilly Feindt as Elisabeth SchuhmacherPaul Henckels as Hein Stumpe, justiceWerner Finck as Ottokar GeldernEduard Wesener as Robert Braun
Ernst Behmer as August Stempel, chancellery secretaryElse Reval as Klärchen - Stempel's wifeVilma Bekendorf
Hermann Braun Richard Handwerk
Resi Langer
Karin Luesebrink
Marianne Mewes
Carl Walther Meyer Gerti Ober
Friedrich Franz Stampe
Hans Stiebner
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