120 Kilometres an Hour explained

120 Kilometres an Hour (Hungarian: 120-as tempó) is a 1937 Hungarian comedy film directed by László Kardos and starring Béla Mihályffi, Lili Muráti and Gyula Kabos.^[1] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. It was one of the most successful films at the Hungarian box-office during the decade.^[2]

Cast

• Béla Mihályffi as Turner Kornél
• Lili Muráti as Marianne
• Gyula Kabos as Richter Menyhért
• Lajos Básti as Leviczky Tibor
• Mária Mezei as Perlakyné Anna
• Lajos Köpeczi Boócz as Hornik
• Mariska Vízváry as Vilma
• Lajos Sugár as Mihály
• László Z. Molnár as Walter
• György Dénes as Elnöki titkár
• Marcsa Simon as Richter házvezetönöje
• Lajos Gárday as Feri bácsi
• Béla Fáy as Banktisztviselö

Bibliography

• Judson, Pieter and M. Rozenblit, Marsha L. (ed). Constructing Nationalities in East Central Europe. Berghahn Books, 2005.
• Juhász, István. Kincses magyar filmtár 1931-1944: az eredeti forgatókönyvből 1931 és 1944 között létrejött hazai mozgóképekről. Kráter, 2007.
• Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988). Saur, 1981.

Notes and References

1. Rîpeanu p.181
2. Judson & Rozenblit p.208