Marriage Strike (1953 film)

Marriage Strike
German	Ehestreik
Directed by	Joe Stöckel
Written by	Julius Pohl (play) Peter Ostermayr
Produced by	Ottmar Ostermayr Peter Ostermayr
Starring	Erich Auer Lore Frisch Wastl Witt
Cinematography	Franz Koch
Edited by	Adolf Schlyssleder
Music by	Giuseppe Becce
Production company	Peter Ostermayr Produktion
Distributed by	Kopp-Filmverleih
Release date	23 November 1953 (1953-11-23)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Marriage Strike (German: Ehestreik) is a 1953 West German comedy film directed by Joe Stöckel and starring Erich Auer, Lore Frisch and Wastl Witt.^[1] It is a remake of the 1935 film of the same title directed by Georg Jacoby.^[2] It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location in Upper Bavaria. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl Ludwig Kirmse.

Cast

• Erich Auer as Ludwig
• Lore Frisch as Peppi
• Wastl Witt as Bartl
• Elise Aulinger as Annamirl
• Georg Bauer as Wurzer
• Elfie Pertramer as Rosa
• Gustl Gstettenbaur as Göppler
• Ellen Hille as Mariandl
• Beppo Brem as Schubert
• Erni Singerl as Barbara
• Willy Rösner as mayor
• Dely Drexler as housekeeper
• Barbara Gallauner as Kramerin
• Harry Hertzsch as Zeiger
• Gustav Waldau as Pfarrer
• Hans Fitz as Bärenwirt
• Walter Sedlmayr as Wimpflinger
• Gabriele Reismüller as Hanni
• Franz Loskarn as Gendarm

References

1. Hake, Sabine (2009). Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim (eds.). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York, NY: Berghahn Books. p. 29. doi:10.2307/j.ctt1x76dm6. ISBN 978-1571816559. JSTOR j.ctt1x76dm6. S2CID 252868046.
2. Goble p.371

Bibliography

• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

• Marriage Strike at IMDb