Knockout (1935 film)

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Knockout
Directed by	Carl Lamac Hans H. Zerlett
Written by	Hans H. Zerlett
Produced by	Carl Lamac Anny Ondra
Starring	Anny Ondra Max Schmeling Hans Schönrath
Cinematography	Otto Heller
Edited by	Ella Ensink
Music by	Leo Leux
Production companies	Ondra-Lamac-Film Bavaria Film
Distributed by	Bavaria Film
Release date	1 March 1935 (1935-03-01)
Country	Germany
Language	German

Knockout (German: Knockout – Ein Junges Mädchen, ein Junger Mann) is a 1935 German sports film directed by Carl Lamac and Hans H. Zerlett and starring Anny Ondra, Max Schmeling, and Hans Schönrath.^[1] After impressing a boxing trainer during a brawl over a woman, a young man is recruited and trained to be a boxer. He fights and defeats the British champion.

Schmeling was a leading international boxer and the film was an attempt to capitalize on his fame. Schmeling and Ondra, who plays the romantic love interest, were married in real life. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Wilhelm Depenau and Erich Zander.

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Bibliography[]

• Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.

External links[]

• Knockout at IMDb

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