Quick (1932 film)

Quick is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Lilian Harvey, Hans Albers and Paul Hörbiger. A separate French-language version was made, also directed by Siodmak and starring Harvey.^[1] The film is based on a play by Félix Gandéra. It was made by Germany's largest studio UFA, with sets by art director Erich Kettelhut.

Plot[]

A woman staying at a health spa, Lillian Harvey, goes to the theater every night to see "Quick" a comic performer, who wears clown make-up. She meets him off stage, without make-up and doesn't recognize him. He courts her, hoping she'll like him for himself but she maintains her crush on "Quick."

Cast[]

• Lilian Harvey as Eva Prätorius
• Hans Albers as Quick, Music Clown
• Paul Hörbiger as Lademann, Quick's manager
• Willy Stettner as Herr von Pohl, named Dicky
• Albert Kersten as Professor Bertram
• as Direktor Henkel
• Paul Westermeier as Clock
• Genia Nikolaieva as Marion, dancer
• Käthe Haack as Frau Koch
• Flockina von Platen as Charlotte
• Fritz Odemar as Headwaiter

References[]

Bibliography[]

• Hardt, Ursula (1996). From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's Life in the International Film Wars. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-930-7.

External links[]

• Quick at IMDb

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