The Golden Anchor

The Golden Anchor (German: Zum goldenen Anker) is a 1932 German-French drama film directed by Alexander Korda and starring Albert Bassermann, Ursula Grabley, and Mathias Wieman.^[1] It is the German-language version of Marius (1931), based on Marcel Pagnol's play of the same title. Such multi-language versions were common during the early years of sound. It was made at the Joinville Studios by the European branch of Paramount Pictures.

The Golden Anchor
Directed by	Alexander Korda
Written by	Alfred Polgar Lajos Bíró
Based on	Marius by Marcel Pagnol
Starring	Albert Bassermann Ursula Grabley Mathias Wieman
Production company	Les Films Marcel Pagnol
Distributed by	Paramount-Film
Release date	28 January 1932 (1932-01-28)
Running time	82 minutes
Countries	France Germany
Language	German

Cast

• Albert Bassermann as Piquoiseau
• Ursula Grabley as Fanny, ihre Tochter
• Mathias Wieman as Marcus sein Sohn
• Jakob Tiedtke as Cesar
• Lucie Höflich as Honorine
• Karl Etlinger as Panisse
• Ludwig Stössel as Escartefigue
• Rolf Müller as Heozer
• Karl Platen
• Jaro Fürth

See also

• The Black Whale (1934) - A German version of the French sequel Fanny but not a sequel of The Golden Anchor.

References

1. Waldman, p. 98.

Bibliography

• Waldman, Harry (2000). Missing Reels: Lost Films of American and European Cinema. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-0724-8.

External links

• The Golden Anchor at IMDb