The Beaver Coat (1937 film)

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The Beaver Coat
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German Der Biberpelz
Directed by Jürgen von Alten
Written by Georg C. Klaren
Based on The Beaver Coat
by Gerhart Hauptmann
Produced by Hans von Wolzogen
Starring
Cinematography Georg Krause
Edited by Erich Palme
Music by Leo Leux
Production
company
Fabrikation Deutscher Filme
Distributed byPanorama-Film
Release date
  • 3 December 1937 (1937-12-03)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

The Beaver Coat (German : Der Biberpelz) is a 1937 German comedy film directed by Jürgen von Alten and starring Heinrich George, Ida Wüst, and Rotraut Richter. [1] It is an adaptation of Gerhart Hauptmann's play The Beaver Coat . The German premiere took place on 3 December 1937. Another film version of the play The Beaver Coat was released in 1949.

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  1. Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. p. 154. ISBN   1571816550. JSTOR   j.ctt1x76dm6.