Carousel (1937)
Erika, a dancer without a gig, helps out at her brother's gas station. She's immediately courted by several men. Her favorite is the nephew of a quirky, old antique dealer. But the dealer refuses to give his nephew his permission to marry him. So Erika turns the tables and charms her uncle until he finally understands that his nephew is in love with her.
Director: Alwin Elling
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: August 2, 1937
Cast
- Marika Rökk - Erika Hübner
- Georg Alexander - Hans Roewer
- Paul Henckels - Theodor Huhn
- Aribert Mog - Paul Hübner
- Richard Korn - Fritz Nordmann
- Robert Dorsay - Otto Petersen
- Ernst Dernburg - Dr. Wienowski
- Elga Brink - Adda Wienowski
- Hildegard Fränzel - Hermine Kuntze
- Martha Ziegler - Hausmädchen
Screenplay
- Erwin Kreker (Screenplay)
- Alwin Elling (Screenplay)
Music: Will Meisel
Cinematography: Robert Baberske
Editing: Johanna Rosinski
Production: Astra-Film
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Keywords
screwball comedy
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Carousel about?
- Erika, a dancer without a gig, helps out at her brother's gas station. She's immediately courted by several men. Her favorite is the nephew of a quirky, old antique dealer. But the dealer refuses to give his nephew his permission to marry him. So Erika turns the tables and charms her uncle until he finally understands that his nephew is in love with her.
- Who directed Carousel?
- Carousel was directed by Alwin Elling.
- Who stars in Carousel?
- Carousel stars Marika Rökk, Georg Alexander, Paul Henckels, Aribert Mog, Richard Korn, Robert Dorsay.
- How long is Carousel?
- Carousel has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Carousel?
- Carousel is a Comedy film.
- Where was Carousel produced?
- Carousel was produced in Germany.