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The Cruel Mistress

Directed by	Carl Lamac
Written by	Hans H. Zerlett Walter Wassermann
Produced by	Anatol Potock Carl Lamac Anny Ondra
Starring	Anny Ondra Fritz Rasp Lina Woiwode
Cinematography	Otto Heller Josef Wirsching Ernst Zahn
Edited by	Ella Ensink
Music by	Rolf Marbot Bert Reisfeld
Production companies	Ondra-Lamac-Film Lothar Stark-Film
Distributed by	Hugo Engel-Filmgesellschaft
Release date	12 July 1932 (1932-07-12)
Running time	78 minutes
Countries	Austria Germany
Language	German

The Cruel Mistress (German: Die grausame Freundin) is a 1932 Austrian-German comedy film directed by Carl Lamac and starring Anny Ondra, Fritz Rasp and Lina Woiwode. A separate French-language version Should We Wed Them? was also released. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle.

Synopsis

Professor Bock, a quarrelsome astronomer, has long had a falling out with his brother, who went to America after marrying a circus performer. When his brother's widow and her son Jim arrive, a romance blossoms between the young man and the professor's daughter Welgunda.

Cast

Anny Ondra as Welgunda
Fritz Rasp as Professor Bock
Lina Woiwode as Frau Bock
Werner Fuetterer as Jim Bock
Olga Limburg as Jim Bocks Mutter
Ernst Arndt as Professor Bierbrot
Carl Goetz as Zirkusdirektor
Karl Forest as Schulinspektor
Dorothy Poole as Sängerin
Gustav Werner as Hoteldirektor
Hugo Thimig

References

von Dassanowsky p.49

Bibliography

Robert von Dassanowsky. Austrian Cinema: A History. McFarland, 2005.

External links

The Cruel Mistress at IMDb

v t e Films directed by Karel Lamač
Gilly in Prague for the First Time (1920) White Paradise (1924) Karel Havlíček Borovský (1925) The Lantern (1925) The Countess from Podskalí (1926) Never the Twain (1926) Eve's Daughters (1928) Suzy Saxophone (1928) The First Kiss (1928) The Girl with the Whip (1929) Sin of a Beautiful Woman (1929) Sinful and Sweet (1929) The Caviar Princess (1930) Fairground People (1930) Imperial and Royal Field Marshal (1930) Him and His Sister (1931) The Squeaker (1931) Business Under Distress (1931) Die Fledermaus (1931) The Cruel Mistress (1932) The Undertaker (1932) A Night in Paradise (1932) Lelíček in the Services of Sherlock Holmes (1932) Kiki (1932) Should We Wed Them? (1932) Wehe, wenn er losgelassen (1932) Mamsell Nitouche (1932) The Ringer (1932) The Love Hotel (1933) Daughter of the Regiment (1933) Little Dorrit (1934) Nezlobte dědečka (1934) The Switched Bride (1934) The Brenken Case (1934) Polish Blood (1934) Frasquita (1934) I Love All the Women (1935) Knockout (1935) The Young Count (1935) The White Horse Inn (1935) The Bashful Casanova (1936) The Postman from Longjumeau (1936) Where the Lark Sings (1936) Florentine (1937) A Girl from the Chorus (1937) The Hound of the Baskervilles (1937) Cause for Divorce (1937) The Vagabonds (1937) The Lantern (1938) Ducháček Will Fix It (1938) Place de la Concorde (1939) Schweik's New Adventures (1943) They Met in the Dark (1943) It Happened One Sunday (1944) One Night at the Tabarin (1947) The Thief of Bagdad (1952)

Films directed by Karel Lamač

Gilly in Prague for the First Time (1920)
White Paradise (1924)
Karel Havlíček Borovský (1925)
The Lantern (1925)
The Countess from Podskalí (1926)
Never the Twain (1926)
Eve's Daughters (1928)
Suzy Saxophone (1928)
The First Kiss (1928)
The Girl with the Whip (1929)
Sin of a Beautiful Woman (1929)
Sinful and Sweet (1929)
The Caviar Princess (1930)
Fairground People (1930)
Imperial and Royal Field Marshal (1930)
Him and His Sister (1931)
The Squeaker (1931)
Business Under Distress (1931)
Die Fledermaus (1931)
The Cruel Mistress (1932)
The Undertaker (1932)
A Night in Paradise (1932)
Lelíček in the Services of Sherlock Holmes (1932)
Kiki (1932)
Should We Wed Them? (1932)
Wehe, wenn er losgelassen (1932)
Mamsell Nitouche (1932)
The Ringer (1932)
The Love Hotel (1933)
Daughter of the Regiment (1933)
Little Dorrit (1934)
Nezlobte dědečka (1934)
The Switched Bride (1934)
The Brenken Case (1934)
Polish Blood (1934)
Frasquita (1934)
I Love All the Women (1935)
Knockout (1935)
The Young Count (1935)
The White Horse Inn (1935)
The Bashful Casanova (1936)
The Postman from Longjumeau (1936)
Where the Lark Sings (1936)
Florentine (1937)
A Girl from the Chorus (1937)
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1937)
Cause for Divorce (1937)
The Vagabonds (1937)
The Lantern (1938)
Ducháček Will Fix It (1938)
Place de la Concorde (1939)
Schweik's New Adventures (1943)
They Met in the Dark (1943)
It Happened One Sunday (1944)
One Night at the Tabarin (1947)
The Thief of Bagdad (1952)

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