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The Unknown Guest (1931 film)

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The Unknown Guest
Directed byE.W. Emo
Written byCurt J. Braun
Walter Jonas
Produced byMax Glass
Kurt Reichmann
StarringS.Z. Sakall
Lucie Englisch
Kurt Vespermann
CinematographyWilly Winterstein
Music byWill Meisel
Production
company
Max Glass Filmproduktion
Distributed byKristall-Film
Release date
  • 30 December 1931 (1931-12-30)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

The Unknown Guest (German: Der unbekannte Gast) is a 1931 German comedy film directed by E.W. Emo and starring S.Z. Sakall, Lucie Englisch and Kurt Vespermann. It was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernö Metzner. It was given an American release in 1935.[2]

Synopsis

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When her master and mistress are away, a chambermaid pretends to be the owner of the house where her father visits as he is unaware of her status as a servant.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Klaus p.287
  2. ^ Waldman

Bibliography

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  • Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1931. Klaus-Archiv, 2006. (Possibly? Klaus, Ulrich J. (1989). Deutsche Tonfilme 2. Jahrgang 1931 (in German). Klaus-Archiv. Berlin-Berchtesgaden. ISBN 978-3-927352-01-8. OCLC 263147553.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) )
  • Waldman, Harry. Nazi Films in America, 1933–1942. McFarland, 2008. (Possibly? Waldman, Harry (2008). Nazi films in America, 1933-1942. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-3861-7. OCLC 190850826.)
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