The Great Longing (1930)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Steve Sekely

Synopsis

During lunch break at the movie studio, the extras rush to the canteen Hans Adalbert Schlettow, Maria Paudler and Luis Trenker are chatting. Eva von Loe a beautiful young extra rushes past; she is looking for her fiancé, Paul Wessel, who is also an extra. She has to return to the set where the famous director Regisseur Hall is shooting a scen. He is dissatisfied with his star, Carla Marventa, who is wrong for the scene he must photograph. Hall notices Eva, but laughs at her desire to replace Marventa. At that moment Conrad Veidt comes on the scene and assumes that Eva is the star.

Actors

Camilla Horn
Camilla Horn
Eva von Loe
Theodor Loos
Theodor Loos
Regisseur Hall
Paul Kemp
Paul Kemp
Regieassistent Mopp
Paul Henckels
Paul Henckels
Aufnahmeleiter Klieht
Lil Dagover
Lil Dagover
sie selbst
Harry Frank
Harry Frank
Paul Wessel
Berthe Ostyn
Berthe Ostyn
Carla Marventa
Irma Godau
Irma Godau
Mary
Anna Müller-Lincke
Anna Müller-Lincke
Garderobiere
Erwin van Roy
Erwin van Roy
Regisseur Berg
Karl Platen
Karl Platen
Fridericus Rex
Ferdinand Bonn
Ferdinand Bonn
Cornelius
Walter Steinbeck
Walter Steinbeck
Filmdirector
Betty Amann
Betty Amann
Herself
Elga Brink
Elga Brink
Herself
Lil Dagover
Lil Dagover
Herself
Liane Haid
Liane Haid
Herself
Anny Ondra
Anny Ondra
Herself
Maria Paudler
Maria Paudler
Herself
Adele Sandrock
Adele Sandrock
Herself
Wilhelmine Sandrock
Wilhelmine Sandrock
Herself
Charlotte Susa
Charlotte Susa
Herself
Olga Tschechowa
Olga Tschechowa
Herself
Camilla von Hollay
Camilla von Hollay
Herself
Gustav Diessl
Gustav Diessl
Himself
Paul Heidemann
Paul Heidemann
Himself
Walter Janssen
Walter Janssen
Himself
Fritz Kortner
Fritz Kortner
Himself
Francis Lederer
Francis Lederer
Himself
Harry Liedtke
Harry Liedtke
Himself
Theo Lingen
Theo Lingen
Himself
Károly Huszár
Károly Huszár
Himself
Fritz Rasp
Fritz Rasp
Himself
Walter Rilla
Walter Rilla
Himself
Hans Adalbert Schlettow
Hans Adalbert Schlettow
Himself
Luis Trenker
Luis Trenker
Himself,
Jack Trevor
Jack Trevor
Himself
Conrad Veidt
Conrad Veidt
Himself
Ernö Verebes
Ernö Verebes
Himself
María Corda
María Corda
Herself
Jenny Jugo
Jenny Jugo
Herself
Karel Lamač
Karel Lamač
Himself
Hans H. Zerlett
Hans H. Zerlett
Himself

Crews

Steve Sekely
Steve Sekely
Director
Emeric Pressburger
Emeric Pressburger
Writer
Steve Sekely
Steve Sekely
Writer
Hans H. Zerlett
Hans H. Zerlett
Writer
Paul Dessau
Paul Dessau
Music
Friedrich Hollaender
Friedrich Hollaender
Music
Mutz Greenbaum
Mutz Greenbaum
Director of Photography
Otto Erdmann
Otto Erdmann
Art Direction
Hans Sohnle
Hans Sohnle
Art Direction
László Benedek
László Benedek
Assistant Director
Tihamer Varady
Tihamer Varady
Costume Design