The Postponed Wedding Night (1953 film)

The Postponed Wedding Night (German: Die vertagte Hochzeitsnacht) is a 1953 West German comedy film directed by Karl Georg Külb and starring Margot Hielscher, Theo Lingen and Viktor Staal. It was based on a play by Franz Arnold and Ernst Bach.^[1] It was shot at the Carlton Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Schatz and Arne Flekstad.

The Postponed Wedding Night
Directed by	Karl Georg Külb
Written by	Franz Arnold (play) Ernst Bach (play) Karl Georg Külb Willy Schatz
Produced by	Jochen Genzow Franz Seitz
Starring	Margot Hielscher Theo Lingen Viktor Staal
Cinematography	Ernst W. Kalinke
Edited by	Walter Fredersdorf
Music by	Friedrich Meyer
Production company	Ariston Film
Distributed by	Neue Filmverleih
Release date	2 July 1953 (1953-07-02)
Running time	85 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Cast

• Margot Hielscher as Susi Dobermann
• Theo Lingen as Dr. Reinhold Zibelius
• Viktor Staal as Karlheinz Reiling
• Ingrid Lutz as Elli Ornelli
• Käthe Haack as Ida Dobermann
• Hans Leibelt as Emil Dobermann
• Dorit Kreysler as Mady
• Bum Krüger as Der stramme Max
• Paul Westermeier as Schellhase
• Steffie Stroux as Gabriele Zibelius
• Viktor Afritsch as Arturo
• Helmuth M. Backhaus as Ansager
• Fritz Lafontaine
• Gert Fröbe as Gondoliere
• Toni Treutler as Italienische Wirtin
• Wolf Harro
• Ellen Hille as Frau Lüdecke
• Anton Färber as Inspizient
• Ernestine Hochberger
• Fred Tanner

References

1. Goble p. 16

Bibliography

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

External links

• The Postponed Wedding Night at IMDb