The Prodigal Son (1934 film)

The Prodigal Son
Directed by Luis Trenker
Produced by Paul Kohner
Written by Luis Trenker (novel)
Reinhart Steinbicker
Arnold Ulitz
Starring Luis Trenker
Maria Andergast
Bertl Schultes
Marian Marsh
Music by Giuseppe Becce
Cinematography Albert Benitz
Reimar Kuntze
Edited by Waldemar Gaede
Andrew Marton
Production
company
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Release date
6 September 1934
Running time
102 minutes
Country Germany
Language German

The Prodigal Son (German: Der verlorene Sohn) is a 1934 German drama film directed by Luis Trenker and starring Trenker, Maria Andergast and Bertl Schultes.[1] A South Tyrolean emigrates to New York City, but ultimately finding America is not for him, returns to his home village.

It was made by the German branch of Universal Pictures.

Cast

  • Luis Trenker as Tonio Feuersinger
  • Maria Andergast as Barbl Gudauner
  • Bertl Schultes as Barbls Vater
  • Marian Marsh as Miß Lilian Williams
  • F.W. Schröder-Schrom as Mr. Williams
  • Jimmie Fox as Hobby
  • Paul Henckels as Lehrer
  • Eduard Köck as Tonios Vater
  • Melanie Horeschowsky as Rosina Unverdorben
  • Emmerich Albert as Holzfäller
  • Hans Jamnig as Holzfäller
  • Luis Gerold as Holzfäller
  • Lore Schuetzendorf as Rauhnacht maiden
  • Lucie Euler as Wirtin
  • Borwin Walth as Butler

References

  1. Hake p.142

Bibliography

  • Hake, Sabine. Popular Cinema of the Third Reich. University of Texas Press, 2001.


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