The Legs of Dolores

The Legs of Dolores (German: Die Beine von Dolores) is a 1957 West German musical comedy film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Germaine Damar, Claus Biederstaedt, and Ruth Stephan.^[1] It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Dieter Bartels and Theo Zwierski.

The Legs of Dolores
Directed by	Géza von Cziffra
Written by	Géza von Cziffra
Produced by	Kurt Ulrich
Starring	Germaine Damar Claus Biederstaedt Ruth Stephan
Cinematography	Georg Bruckbauer
Edited by	Ingrid Wacker
Music by	Michael Jary
Production company	Kurt Ulrich Filmproduktion
Distributed by	Constantin Film
Release date	18 November 1957 (1957-11-18)
Running time	105 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Cast

• Germaine Damar as Dolores Martens, Tänzerin
• Claus Biederstaedt as Dr. Hans Lorenz
• Ruth Stephan as Auguste Link, Chefin des "Pigalle"
• Theo Lingen as Theobald Schreyer, Finanzier
• Gunther Philipp
• Bum Krüger as Adalbert Martens, Vater von Dolores
• Ralf Wolter as Mecki Wenzel, ein Alles-Könner
• Bobby Todd as Herr Lehmann, Sektfabrikant
• Lotte Rausch as Hildegard Lehmann, seine Gattin
• Waltraut Runze as Schwester Elvira
• Hans Schwarz Jr. as 1. Pfleger in der Klinik
• Karin Faber as Betty Haas, Tänzerin
• Grethe Weiser as Martha Martens, Mutter von Dolores
• Lys Assia as Sängerin
• René Carol as Sänger
• Betty Miller as Sängerin
• Peters Sisters as Sängerinnen
• Olive Moorefield as Sängerin
• Owen William as Sänger
• Christa Williams as Sängerin
• Udo Jürgens as Sänger
• Die Penny Pipers as Gesangsgruppe
• Die Starletts as Gesangsgruppe
• Renée Franke as Singer, Bimmelbahn Boogie
• Detlev Lais as Singer

References

1. Koepnick p. 66

Bibliography

• Schindler, Stephan K.; Koepnick, Lutz, eds. (2007). The Cosmopolitan Screen: German Cinema and the Global Imaginary, 1945 to the Present. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. ISBN 978-0-472-06966-8.

External links

• The Legs of Dolores at IMDb