A Night in May

A Night in May
German DVD Cover
German	Eine Nacht im Mai
Directed by	Georg Jacoby
Written by	Willy Clever
Produced by	Eberhard Schmidt [de]
Starring	Marika Rökk Viktor Staal Karl Schönböck
Cinematography	Robert Baberske
Edited by	Walter Fredersdorf
Music by	Peter Kreuder Friedrich Schröder
Production company	UFA
Distributed by	UFA
Release date	14 September 1938 (1938-09-14)
Running time	88 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

A Night in May (German: Eine Nacht im Mai) is a 1938 German comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Marika Rökk, Viktor Staal, and Karl Schönböck.^[1]

It was made by UFA the leading German company at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Erich Grave and Max Mellin. Some location filming took place around Wannsee.

Cast

• Marika Rökk as Inge Fleming
• Viktor Staal as Willy Prinz
• Karl Schönböck as Waldemar Becker
• Gisela Schlüter as Alma
• Oskar Sima as Direktor Fleming Jr.
• Albert Florath as Direktor Fleming Sr.
• Ingeborg von Kusserow as Friedl
• Mady Rahl as Mimi
• Franz Arzdorf as Berghoff
• Ursula Herking as Johanna
• Ludwig Schmitz as Schupo Emil

References

1. Rentschler, Eric (1996). The Ministry of Illusion: Nazi Cinema and Its Afterlife. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. p. 242. ISBN 978-0-674-57640-7.

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

• A Night in May at IMDb
• Ein Nacht im Mai at MoviePilot.de