| The Private Secretary | |
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| Directed by | Wilhelm Thiele |
| Written by | István Békeffy (operetta) Franz Schulz István Szomaházy (novel) |
| Produced by | Herman Millakowsky Georg Witt |
| Starring | Renate Müller Hermann Thimig Felix Bressart |
| Cinematography | Otto Heller Reimar Kuntze Adolf Schlasy |
| Edited by | Paul Martin |
| Music by | Paul Abraham Lajos Lajtai |
| Production company | Greenbaum-Film |
| Distributed by | Bavaria Film |
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| Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
The Private Secretary (German: Die Privatsekretärin) is a 1931 German musical film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and starring Renate Müller, Hermann Thimig and Felix Bressart.
The film's sets were designed by Otto Hunte and Franz Koehn.
An English-language version Sunshine Susie was made, also starring Renate Müller. A French-language version Dactylo and an Italian-language The Private Secretary were also made. The film was remade in 1953. It was based on a 1905 novel by István Szomaházy.
Cast
- Renate Müller as Vilma Förster
- Hermann Thimig as Bankdirektor Arvai
- Felix Bressart as Bankdiener Hasel
- Ludwig Stössel as Personalchef Klapper
- Gertrud Wolle as Pensionsmutter
Other film versions
- Tales of the Typewriter (December 1916, Hungary, directed by Alexander Korda)
- Dactylo (April 1931, France, directed by Wilhelm Thiele)
- The Private Secretary (July 1931, Italy, directed by Goffredo Alessandrini)
- Sunshine Susie (December 1931, United Kingdom, directed by Victor Saville)
- The Private Secretary (December 1953, West Germany, directed by Paul Martin)
References
External links
| The films of Wilhelm Thiele | |
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- Films based on Hungarian novels
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