The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1961 film)
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Based on | The Last of Mrs. Cheyney by Frederick Lonsdale |
Produced by | Luggi Waldleitner |
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Cinematography | Günther Anders |
Music by | Hans-Martin Majewski |
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Distributed by | Europa Filmverleih |
Release date | 24 August 1961 |
Running time | 87 minutes |
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Language | German |
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (German: Frau Cheneys Ende) is a 1961 comedy film directed by and starring Lilli Palmer, Carlos Thompson and Martin Held.[1] The film was made as a co-production between France, Switzerland and West Germany. It is based on the 1925 play of the same title by the British writer Frederick Lonsdale which has been adapted into films on several occasions.
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Wolf Englert and Bruno Monden. It premiered at the in Berlin.
Cast[]
- Lilli Palmer as Frau Cheney
- Carlos Thompson as Artur Dilling
- Martin Held as Charles
- Françoise Rosay as Frau Ebley
- Maria Sebaldt as Helene
- Wolfgang Kieling as Dimanche
- as Joan
- Friedrich Schoenfelder as Jerome
- Ann Smyrner as Boubou
- as Pierre
- as Krankenschwester
- Wolfgang Völz as George
- Horst Naumann as William
- Stanislav Ledinek as Achmed
- as Jim
- as Roberts
- Willy Birgel as Lord Elton
References[]
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.511
Bibliography[]
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
External links[]
Categories:
- German-language films
- 1961 films
- 1961 comedy films
- German comedy films
- Swiss films
- Swiss comedy films
- French films
- French comedy films
- West German films
- Films directed by Franz Josef Wild
- German films based on plays
- 1960s German film stubs