Shooting Stars (German: Lockende Sterne) is a 1952 West German drama film directed by Hans Müller and starring Rudolf Prack, Ilse Steppat and Margot Trooger.[1] It was made at the Göttingen Studios and partly on location in Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Mathias Matthies and Ellen Schmidt.
| Shooting Stars | |
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| Directed by | Hans Müller |
| Written by | Otto-Heinz Jahn |
| Produced by | Willy E. Specht |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Albert Benitz |
| Edited by | Luise Dreyer-Sachsenberg |
| Music by | Friedrich Schröder |
Production company | Nord-Lux-Film |
| Distributed by | Europa-Filmverleih |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Synopsis
A small town engine driver is convinced by a nightclub owner to move to Hamburg and try his luck as a performer. His fiancée, however, becomes concerned by the life he is now leading.
Cast
- Rudolf Prack as Werner Nordhaus
- Ilse Steppat as Karena Rodde
- Margot Trooger as Herta Wernicke
- Paul Dahlke as Gerhard Sommer
- Nicolas Koline as Fedja
- Josef Sieber as Wilhelm Nordhaus
- Hermann Speelmans as Arthur Wernicke
- Käthe Haack as Hildegarde Wernicke
- Barbara Henschel as Aenne Nordhaus
- Klaus Becker as Oskar Becker
- Joachim Brennecke as Karl Ludwig Nordhaus
- Tonio von der Meden as Wölchen Nordhaus
- Horst Beck as Inspizient
- Josef Dahmen as Eisenbahner
- Karl Kramer
- Joachim Rake as Gordon
- Kurt Schwabach as Colman
- Max Walter Sieg
- Carl Voscherau as Lokführer
- Gert Niemitz
References
Bibliography
- Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
