Salto Mortale (1931 German film)
Salto Mortale is a 1931 German drama film directed by Ewald André Dupont and starring Anna Sten, Anton Walbrook and Reinhold Bernt. A circus film, it has been described as being "in all but name a sound film remake of Variety" and was a box office success.[1]
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| Directed by | Ewald André Dupont |
| Produced by | Israel Rosenfeld |
| Written by | Rudolph Cartier Egon Eis Alfred Machard (novel) Carl Zuckmayer |
| Starring | Anna Sten Anton Walbrook Reinhold Bernt |
| Music by | Paul Dessau Artur Guttmann Walter Jurmann |
| Cinematography | Friedl Behn-Grund Akos Farkas |
| Edited by | W.L. Bagier Max Brenner |
Production company | Harmonie-Film |
| Distributed by | Süd-Film |
Release date | 14 August 1931 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Alfred Junge and Fritz Maurischat. Location filming took place at the Circus Busch in Berlin. A separate French-language version was also made by Dupont.
Cast
- Anna Sten as Marina
- Anton Walbrook as Robby - gennant Studienrat
- Reinhold Bernt as Jim
- Otto Wallburg as Pressechef
- Kurt Gerron as Grimby
- Grethe Weiser as Robbys Freundin
References
- Bergfelder & Cargnelli p.33
Bibliography
- Bergfelder, Tim & Cargnelli, Christian. Destination London: German-speaking emigrés and British cinema, 1925-1950. Berghahn Books, 2008.
External links
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