The Old Forester House

1956 film

The Old Forester House (German: Das alte Försterhaus) is a 1956 West German comedy drama film directed by Harald Philipp and starring Paul Klinger, Anita Gutwell and Trude Hesterberg. It was part of the post-war cycle of heimatfilm.^[1]

The film's sets were designed by Mathias Matthies.

Cast

• Paul Klinger as Paul Kramer
• Anita Gutwell as Helga Imhoff
• Trude Hesterberg as Emilie Kramer
• Joseph Egger as Josef Kramer
• Ursula Herking as Ursel Zander
• Gerty Godden as Fräulein Bressel
• Kurt Großkurth as Herr Engel
• Fritz Wagner as Direktor Hardt
• Gerd Frickhöffer as Kellner Otto
• Karl Bayer as Kellner Fritz
• Ulli von Berg as Frank Kramer, Paul Kramers Sohn
• Dolores Ling as Luise
• Robert Fackler as Julius
• Ralf Wolter as Max
• Max Greger as Max Greger und sein Orchester
• Jimmy Makulis as Sänger, himself
• Stan Oliver as Sänger, himself
• Olive Moorefield as Sängerin, herself
• Fred Rauch as Fernsehansager & Sänger, himself
• Tommy Albertus as Solo-Tänzer, himself
• John Schapar as Solo-Tänzer, himself

References

1. Davidson & Hake p. 201

Bibliography

• Davidson, John & Hake, Sabine. Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany. Berghahn Books, 2007.

External links

• The Old Forester House at IMDb