A Thousand Melodies Explained

A Thousand Melodies (de|'''Tausend Melodien''') is a 1956 West German musical film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Martin Benrath, Gardy Granass and Helmuth Schneider.^[1]

The film was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin with sets designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann and Heinrich Weidemann.

Cast

• Martin Benrath as Martin Hoff
• Gardy Granass as Barbara Hoff
• Helmuth Schneider as Thomas Hoff
• Bibi Johns as Irina Servi
• Heli Finkenzeller as Tante Dele
• Paul Henckels as Pasedack, Oberbuchhalter
• Anneliese Würtz as Mutter Hoff
• Ernst Waldow as Ernst Lauterbach
• Käthe Itter as Elisabeth Lauterbach
• Michael Chevalier as Felix Riemann
• Horst Gentzen as Albert Förster
• Ralf Wolter as Hugo Pähler
• Herbert Hübner as Hagebutt
• Erich Fiedler as Konzertagent Heimroth
• Kurt Klüsner as Schnauf
• Peter Cornehlsen
• Das Cornell-Trio as Sänger
• Edith Hancke
• Horst Kraft
• Michael Lengauer
• Heinz Petruo

Bibliography

Lutz Peter Koepnick. The Cosmopolitan Screen: German Cinema and the Global Imaginary, 1945 to the Present. University of Michigan Press, 2007.

Notes and References

1. Koepnick p. 318