The Gasman

1941 film
CinematographyReimar KuntzeEdited by
  • Gustav Lohse
  • Johanna Rosinski
Music byHanson Milde-Meissner
Production
company
Tonfilmstudio Carl Froelich
Distributed byUFA
Release date
  • 1 August 1941 (1941-08-01)
Running time
85 minutesCountryGermanyLanguageGerman

The Gasman (German: Der Gasmann) is a 1941 German comedy film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Heinz Rühmann, Anny Ondra and Walter Steinbeck.[1] It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and premiered in the city's Gloria-Palast. The film's sets were designed by Walter Haag. It was made by Froelich's separate production unit, and distributed by the major studio UFA.

Cast

  • Heinz Rühmann as Hermann Knittel
  • Anny Ondra as Erika Knittel
  • Walter Steinbeck as Herr - der nicht erkannt sein möchte
  • Erika Helmke as Blondes Fräulein Lilott
  • Will Dohm as Schwager Alfred
  • Franz Weber as Judge
  • Kurt Vespermann as Prosecutor
  • Hans Leibelt as Defense lawyer
  • Charlotte Susa as Schöne Zeugin
  • Gisela Schlüter as Entzückende kleine Frau
  • Herbert Bach as Kellner
  • Luise Bethke-Zitzman as Knittels Nachbarin
  • Paul Bildt as Nervenarzt Dr. Brauer
  • Fritz Draeger as Mann im Zugabteil
  • Paul Esser
  • Hugo Froelich as Taxifahrer
  • Wilhelm Große as Auskunftsbeamter
  • Wolfgang Heise
  • Bruno Hellwinkel as Polizeibeamter
  • Otto Krieg-Helbig as Polizeibeamter
  • Wilhelm P. Krüger as Flickschneider
  • Walter Lieck as Bankdiener
  • Manfred Meurer as Verdächtiger Jüngling
  • Herta Neupert as Mopsgesicht
  • Erik Radolf as Kriminalbeamter
  • Marga Riffa as Beamtin der Sittenpolizei
  • Rolf Rolphs as Polizeibeamter
  • Max Rosenhauer
  • Oscar Sabo as Pensionierter Schutzmann
  • Ernst Stimmel as Bankdirektor
  • Eleonore Tappert as Zimmervermieterin
  • Eva Tinschmann as Frau Maschke
  • Hans Ulrich as Bankangestellter
  • Egon Vogel as Beamter für Verkehrsunfälle
  • Ewald Wenck as Kriminalbeamter
  • Hermine Ziegler as Frauenberaterin Janette Knoll
  • Bruno Ziener as Vornehmer alter Herr
  • Reinhard Kolldehoff as Polizeibeamter
  • Kurt Seifert as Finanzbeamter
  • Helmut Weiss as Romantischer Jüngling

References

  1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 347

Bibliography

  • Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.

External links

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