A comedy of manners, the film centers on virtuous actress patty oneill, who meets playboy. Carl zuckmayer 27 december 1896 18 january 1977 was a german writer and playwright. This is the german version of the moon is blue both movies by otto preminger. A comedy of manners, the film centers on virtuous actress patty oneill, who meets playboy architect donald gresham on the observation deck of the empire state building and accepts his invitation to join him for drinks and dinner in his apartment.
Heesters was almost exclusively active in the germanspeaking world from the. The story is the same, but as it is missing on this entry, i am simply copying it. The virgin on the roof is a comedy film produced and directed by otto preminger. Hugh herbert and based on his 1951 play of the same title, the film is about a young woman who meets an architect on the observation deck of the empire state building and quickly turns his life upside down. Otto premingers the man with the golden arm is a feature that focuses on addiction to narcotics. She acted in austrian, german and american films, but individual occasionally because she considered herself above all a drama actress. Read on wikipedia edit history talk page print download pdf. Hugh herbert play, carl zuckmayer german dialogue stars. The screenplay by carl zuckmayer is a german language translation of the script for the moon is blue by f. Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your watchlist and rate your favorite movies and tv shows on your phone or tablet. Two days later, breen notified preminger the film would not be.
This page also features the interview as a media file to download. Otto preminger great director profile senses of cinema. Johanna matz hand signed autograph 4x6 photo beautiful. His older brother was the pedagogue, composer, conductor and pianist eduard zuckmayer life and career. Jungfrau top of europe jungfraujoch anschlussticket zum. Two aging playboys are both after the same attractive young woman, but she fends them off by claiming that she plans.
Johan marius nicolaas johannes heesters 5 december 1903 24 december 2011 was a dutch actor, singer, and entertainer he worked for 91 years, and almost always worked in germanspeaking europe. The man with the golden arm wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. She began as a dancer and later acted at the burgtheater. Toprated seller of rare and hardtofind dvds and cds, especially outofprint european films. The moon is blue is a 1953 american romantic comedy film produced and directed by otto preminger and starring william holden, david niven, and maggie mcnamara.
Much to the disappointment of his nephew, uncle hoffmann shows up with little more than a few dollars in his pocket. Bankrupt enterpreneur hermann hartung is expecting a visit from his supposedly rich uncle thomas hoffmann, who emigrated to america forty years earlier. Johannes heesters simple english wikipedia, the free. What are the release dates for winning of the west 1953. After untimely glory in reveal she return to the stage. Sep 06, 2009 she acted in austrian, german and american films, but simply occasionally because she considered herself predominantly a arena actress. German, french, italian, spanish, polish, rumanian, dutch, hungarian, portuguese. The girl on the roof 1953 directed by otto preminger.