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The Last of the Vereczkeys
Directed by	Sándor Szlatinay
Written by	Attila Orbók János Zalabéri Horváth
Produced by	Ernõ Teichmann
Starring	Zita Szeleczky Miklós Hajmássy Valéria Hidvéghy
Cinematography	Rudolf Icsey
Edited by	Zoltán Farkas
Music by	Sándor Szlatinay
Production company	Standard Film
Distributed by	Filmértékesítõ
Release date	31 January 1940 (1940-01-31)
Running time	81 minutes
Country	Hungary
Language	Hungarian

The Last of the Vereczkeys (Hungarian: Az utolsó Vereczkey) is a 1940 Hungarian drama film directed by Sándor Szlatinay and starring Zita Szeleczky, Miklós Hajmássy and Valéria Hidvéghy. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Sándor Iliszi and József Simoncsics.

Synopsis

Erzsi Vereczkey controls a struggling shipping company, but discovers in the family bible clues that suggest that the family treasures are hidden away in a castle. She sets out to find them.

Cast

• Zita Szeleczky as Vereczkey Erzsi
• Miklós Hajmássy as Miklóssy István
• Valéria Hidvéghy as Bébi
• Tivadar Bilicsi as Tímár
• Piroska Vaszary as Katalin
• Gyula Csortos as Ferenc
• György Kürthy as Miklóssy Tamás
• Karola Zala as Miklóssy Tamásné
• Margit Ladomerszky as Wereczkeyné
• Gyözö Kabók as Parasztember
• Etelka Dán as Gépírónõ
• László Misoga as Pincér
• Gizi Hernády as Gépírókisasszony
• Dezsö Szalóky as Szabó úr, Concordia irodában tisztviselõ
• Ilonka Szép as Titkárnö
• György Gonda as Kocsis
• Lajos Kelemen
• István Saághy
• Kató Timár
• György Ungváry
• Gyula Kompóthy
• Kitty K. Tóth
• Róbert Huszthy
• Dezsõ Bárdy
• Gyula Zordon as Igazgató úr

References

1. International Motion Picture Almanac. Quigley Publications, 1940. p.1056
2. Hungarian Studies Review: HSR., Volumes 20-22. Hungarian Readers' Service, 1993. p.87

Bibliography

• Juhász, István. Kincses magyar filmtár 1931-1944: az eredeti forgatókönyvből 1931 és 1944 között létrejött hazai mozgóképekről. Kráter, 2007.
• Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988). Saur, 1981.

External links

• The Last of the Vereczkeys at IMDb

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