The Big Star Parade

The Big Star Parade
German film poster
German	Die große Starparade
Directed by	Paul Martin
Written by	Ernst Neubach Franz Tanzler
Produced by	Artur Brauner Léon Canel
Starring	Adrian Hoven Renate Holm Gunther Philipp
Cinematography	Albert Benitz
Edited by	Martha Dübber
Music by	Michael Jary
Production company	CCC Film
Distributed by	Gloria Film
Release date	3 September 1954 (1954-09-03)
Running time	98 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

The Big Star Parade (German: Die große Starparade) is a 1954 West German musical comedy film directed by Paul Martin and starring Adrian Hoven, Renate Holm and Gunther Philipp.^[1]

The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Jürgen Kiebach and Gabriel Pellon. It was shot at the Spandau Studios and on location in Bavaria and Hamburg.

Cast

• Adrian Hoven as Peter Hofer
• Renate Holm as Renate Winkelmann
• Gunther Philipp as Hannes Schöpf
• Bully Buhlan as himself
• Peter W. Staub as Paul Grüter
• Hans Olden as Lukas Pichler
• Elfie Pertramer as Kathi Gschwandtner
• Fritz Imhoff as Max Winkelmann
• Aribert Wäscher as director of broadcasting
• Mimi Stelzer as Bäuerin Gschwandtner
• Ilja Glusgal as himself
• Jo Herbst as Neppke
• Michael Jary as himself
• Katherine Dunham as herself
• Peter Alexander as himself
• Nocha Doina as herself
• Kurt Edelhagen as himself
• Cornelia Froboess as herself
• Peter Hinnen as himself
• Will Höhne as himself
• Macky Kaspar as himself
• Rolf Kühn as himself
• Evelyn Künneke as herself
• Liselotte Malkowsky as herself
• Sunny Lang as himself
• Hazy Osterwald as themselves
• Die Drei Peheiros as themselves
• Die Ping Pong's as themselves
• Das Raisner Trio as themselves
• Dorle Rath as herself
• Geschwister Schmid as themselves
• Fritz Schulz-Reichel as himself
• Sunshine Quartett as themselves
• Caterina Valente as herself
• Albert Vossen as himself
• Horst Winter as himself
• Sonja Ziemann as Sonja Ziemann
• Rudolf Prack as himself
• Winnie Markus as herself
• Hannelore Bollmann as herself

References

1. Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. p. 225. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.

Bibliography

• Hannah Durkin. Josephine Baker and Katherine Dunham: Dances in Literature and Cinema. University of Illinois Press, 2019.

External links

• The Big Star Parade at IMDb