Front Theatre
Front Theatre (German: Fronttheater) is a 1942 German drama film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and starring Heli Finkenzeller, René Deltgen and Lothar Firmans.[1]
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| Directed by | Arthur Maria Rabenalt |
| Produced by | Otto Lehmann |
| Written by | George Hurdalek Hans Fritz Köllner Werner Plücker Werner Scharf |
| Starring | Heli Finkenzeller René Deltgen Lothar Firmans |
| Music by | Werner Bochmann |
| Cinematography | Oskar Schnirch |
| Edited by | Helmuth Schönnenbeck |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Deutsche Filmvertriebs |
Release date | 4 September 1942 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Carlo Böhm and Willi Herrmann. Location shooting took place in occupied Bordeaux and Greece.
Synopsis
A woman gives up her successful acting career to support her Doctor husband. Later she takes part in entertainment for German forces during the Second World War.
Cast
- Heli Finkenzeller as Lena Meinhardt-Andres
- René Deltgen as Dr. Paul Meinhardt
- Lothar Firmans as Langhammer, Regisseur
- Wilhelm Strienz as Kammersänger Herrmann
- Hedi Höpfner as Hilde Keller
- Margot Höpfner as Monika Keller
- Willi Rose as Alwin Sommer
- Rudolf Schündler as Walter Hülsen
- Bruni Löbel as Gerda Hoffmann
- Hilde von Stolz as Edith Reiß
- Gerhard Dammann as Pietsch
- Adolf Fischer as Otto Zielke
- Armin Münch as Kummer
- Ernö René as Bosco
- Alice Treff as Beamtin beim Arbeitsamt
- Elsa Wagner as Alte Schauspielerin
- Hermann Pfeiffer as Reiseleiter einer Künstlertruppe
- Ernst Karchow as Dr. Gall
References
- Waldman p.169
Bibliography
- Waldman, Harry. Nazi Films in America, 1933-1942. McFarland, 2008.
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