The Flying Classroom (1954 film)
| The Flying Classroom | |
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| Directed by | Kurt Hoffmann |
| Written by | Erich Kästner (novel) |
| Produced by | Günther Stapenhorst |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Friedl Behn-Grund |
| Edited by | Fritz Stapenhorst |
| Music by | Hans-Martin Majewski |
Production company | Carlton-Film |
| Distributed by | Neue Filmverleih |
Release date | 3 September 1954 |
Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
The Flying Classroom (German: Das fliegende Klassenzimmer) is a 1954 West German family comedy film directed by Kurt Hoffmann and starring Paul Dahlke, and Paul Klinger.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1933 novel The Flying Classroom by Erich Kästner.
The film's sets were designed by Kurt Herlth and Robert Herlth. It was shot on location in Bavaria and Tyrol.
Cast[]
- Paul Dahlke as Justus
- as Schwester Beate
- Paul Klinger as Der Nichtraucher
- Erich Ponto as Der Sanitätsrat
- Bruno Hübner as Prof. Kreuzkamm
- as Direktor Grünkern
- Rudolf Vogel as Friseur Krüger
- as Martins Vater
- Ruth Hausmeister as Martins Mutter
- as Johnnys Vater
- Peter Vogel as Der schöne Theodor
- as Martin
- Peter Kraus as Johnny
- as Matz
- as Uli
- as Sebastian
- Michael Verhoeven as Ferdinand
- as Egerland
- as Kreuzkamm jr.
References[]
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.208
Bibliography[]
- Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
External links[]
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Categories:
- German-language films
- 1954 films
- 1954 comedy films
- German comedy films
- West German films
- Films directed by Kurt Hoffmann
- Films based on children's books
- Films based on German novels
- Films based on works by Erich Kästner
- Films set in schools
- Boarding school films
- 1950s high school films
- 1950s German film stubs