Lemke's Widow (1957 film)

Lemke's Widow
Directed by	Helmut Weiss
Written by	Heinz Pauck Heinz Oskar Wuttig
Starring	Grethe Weiser Brigitte Grothum Michael Heltau
Cinematography	Erich Claunigk
Edited by	Klaus Dudenhöfer
Music by	Martin Böttcher
Production company	Standard-Filmverleih
Distributed by	Europa Film
Release date	19 July 1957 (1957-07-19)
Running time	92 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Lemke's Widow (German : Lemkes sel. Witwe) is a 1957 West German comedy film directed by Helmut Weiss and starring Grethe Weiser, Brigitte Grothum, and Michael Heltau. ^[1] It is a remake of the 1928 film of the same title. It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg and on location in the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Kettelhut.

Cast

• Grethe Weiser as Witwe Else Lemke
• Brigitte Grothum as Lore
• Michael Heltau as Prinz Eduard
• Maria Sebaldt as Edith Gutsche
• Carla Hagen as Carla Mühlberger
• Paul Westermeier as Otto Gutsche
• Peer Schmidt as Baron Nassen
• Paul Hörbiger as Fürst Ludwig
• Uwe Friedrichsen as Student Jochen

References

1. Bock & Bergfelder, p. 518.

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

• Lemke's Widow at IMDb