The Legacy of Pretoria
1934 film
- Walter Wassermann
- Ludwig von Wohl (novel)
- Gustl Lautenbacher
- Otto Ernst Lubitz
- Paul Hartmann
- Charlotte Susa
- Paul Henckels
Production
companies
companies
- Bavaria Film
- Atalanta-Film
Release date
- 19 October 1934 (1934-10-19)
Running time
The Legacy of Pretoria (German: Das Erbe von Pretoria) is a 1934 German drama film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Paul Hartmann, Charlotte Susa and Paul Henckels.[1] It was based on the novel Die Reise nach Pretoria by Ludwig von Wohl. A German man inherits a business in South Africa, but struggles to run it.
It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Seefelder.
Cast
- Paul Hartmann as Bernhard Fredersen
- Charlotte Susa as Agnes Fredersen
- Paul Henckels as Petermann
- Philipp Manning as Admiral Wiethaus
- Max Weydner as William Spencer
- Gustaf Gründgens as Eugen Schliebach
- Lilo Müller as Ines
- Kurt Vespermann as Hans Joachim Förster
- Walter Lantzsch as Captain Husemann
- Richard Ryen as Georg Miller
- Philipp Veit as Gehelmrat Klinger
- Fita Benkhoff as Lilly Clausen
- Josef Eichheim as Diener Karl
References
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 193
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
- The Legacy of Pretoria at IMDb
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Films directed by Johannes Meyer
- Horrido (1924)
- The Poacher (1926)
- Guilty (1928)
- High Treason (1929)
- The Blonde Nightingale (1930)
- The Rhineland Girl (1930)
- The Tiger Murder Case (1930)
- Ash Wednesday (1931)
- Alarm at Midnight (1931)
- Two Heavenly Blue Eyes (1932)
- The Fugitive from Chicago (1933)
- Goodbye, Beautiful Days (1933)
- Happy Days in Aranjuez (1933)
- Mary's Start in die Ehe (1933)
- The Legacy of Pretoria (1934)
- Hangmen, Women and Soldiers (1935)
- The Impossible Woman (1936)
- Fridericus (1937)
- Der singende Tor (1939)
- Marriage in Small Doses (1939)
- Wild Bird (1943)
- Blocked Signals (1948)
- I'll Never Forget That Night (1949)
- Furioso (1950)
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