Trouble Backstairs (1935 film)

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Trouble Backstairs
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Directed by Veit Harlan
Written by
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography Bruno Mondi
Edited by Ludolf Grisebach
Music by
Production
company
A.B.C.-Film
Distributed by NDLS
Release date
  • 20 December 1935 (1935-12-20)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryGermany
Language German

Trouble Backstairs (German: Krach im Hinterhaus) is a 1935 German romantic comedy film directed by Veit Harlan and starring Henny Porten, Else Elster and Rotraut Richter. It marked the directoral debut of Harlan, who had previously worked as an actor, and quickly developed as a leading director of Nazi Germany. [1] It was based on a play by Maximilian Böttcher, and was remade in 1949.

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It was shot at the Terra Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bruno Lutz and Hermann Warm

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References

  1. Wistrich p.97

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