The Man Who Walked Through the Wall
| The Man Who Walked Through the Wall | |
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| Directed by | Ladislao Vajda |
| Screenplay by | |
| Based on | The Man Who Walked Through Walls by Marcel Aymé |
| Produced by | Kurt Ulrich |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Bruno Mondi |
| Edited by | Hermann Haller |
| Music by | Franz Grothe |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
The Man Who Walked Through the Wall (German: Ein Mann geht durch die Wand) is a 1959 West German comedy film directed by Ladislao Vajda, starring Heinz Rühmann and Nicole Courcel. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film is based on the 1941 novella The Man Who Walked Through Walls by Marcel Aymé. It tells the story of a man who discovers that he has the ability to walk through walls.
Cast
[edit]- Heinz Rühmann as Herr Buchsbaum
- Nicole Courcel as Yvonne Steiner
- Rudolf Rhomberg as Painter
- Rudolf Vogel as Fuchs
- Peter Vogel as Hirschfeld
- Hubert von Meyerinck as Pickler
- Hans Leibelt as Holtzheimer
Release
[edit]The film premiered in Germany on 14 October 1959.[1] It was released in the United States on 16 October 1964.[2]
See also
[edit]- Mr. Peek-a-Boo (1951)
References
[edit]- ^ "Ein Mann geht durch die Wand". Filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved 2014-09-25.
- ^ "The Man Who Walked Through the Wall". Catalog of Feature Films. American Film Institute. Retrieved 2014-09-25.
External links
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- 1959 films
- 1950s fantasy comedy films
- German fantasy comedy films
- West German films
- 1950s German-language films
- Films based on short fiction
- Films based on works by Marcel Aymé
- Films directed by Ladislao Vajda
- Remakes of French films
- Supernatural comedy films
- 1959 comedy films
- Films shot at Bavaria Studios
- 1950s German films
- Films scored by Franz Grothe
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