The Happy Wanderer (film)
| The Happy Wanderer | |
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| Directed by | Hans Quest | 
| Written by | Juliane Kay | 
| Produced by | Kurt Ulrich | 
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| Cinematography | Kurt Schulz | 
| Edited by | Hermann Leitner | 
| Music by | Norbert Schultze | 
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| Distributed by | Herzog-Filmverleih | 
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Running time  | 100 minutes | 
| Country | West Germany | 
| Language | German | 
The Happy Wanderer (German: Der fröhliche Wanderer) is a 1955 West German romantic comedy film directed by Hans Quest. It stars Rudolf Schock, Waltraut Haas, Elma Karlowa, and Willy Fritsch.[1][2] It was shot in Agfacolor at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin and on location in Bavaria. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Kuhnert.
It is a Heimatfilm that references the Wandervogel.
Cast
- Rudolf Schock as Axel Wendt
 - Waltraut Haas as Toni Peters
 - Elma Karlowa as Rita Mehling
 - Willy Fritsch as Kurt Henner
 - Paul Hörbiger as Dr. Peters, Tonis Vater
 - Gunther Philipp as Heini Krops
 - Helen Vita as Ida
 - Wolfgang Lukschy as Klaus Hoppe
 - Ernst Waldow as Operndirektor
 - Wolfgang Neuss as Regisseur Kneppke
 - Otto H. Eck
 - Peter Finkbeiner as Knabe
 - Trude Hesterberg as Milena Gaad, Gesangslehrerin
 - Fritz Hoppe as Bassist
 - Hans Nerking Hans Nerking
 - Dagmar Schock Dagmar Schock
 - Edith Schollwer as Malk, Sängerin
 - Fritz Wagner as 2. Tenor
 
References
- ^ Weinmann, Beatrice (2007). Waltraut Haas: Biografie. St. Pölten: Residenz-Verlag. p. 293. ISBN 978-3-7017-3039-1.
 - ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.134
 
Bibliography
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009. ISBN 978-0-85745-565-9.
 
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