The Merry Vineyard () is a 1927 German silent comedy film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Rudolf Rittner, Camilla Horn and Lotte Neumann.Goble p. 774 It was based on a play by Carl Zuckmayer, and was remade in 1952 as a sound film.
The playwright had strong reservations about having his work translated on screen but never opposed any film adaptation.
The film's art direction was by Oscar Friedrich Werndorff.
Cast Rudolf Rittner as Jean Baptiste Gunderloch Camilla Horn as Klärchen Gunderloch, daughter of above Lotte Neumann as Annemarie Most, housekeeper of Jean Baptiste Gyula Szőreghy as Eismayr, landlord of Landskrone inn Camilla von Hollay as Babettchen Eismayr Fritz Odemar as Knuzius, fiancée of Klärchen Carl de Vogt as Jochen Most skipper on the Rhine Heinrich Gotho as Rindsfuß, wine merchant Karl Harbacher as Stenz, wine merchant Bodo Serp as Vogelsberger - wine merchant Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel as Frl. Stenz Friedrich Lobe as Hahnesand, traveller for a wine firm Oscar Ebelsbacher as Löbche Bär, traveller for a wine firm Paul Morgan as Meyer & Sohn Karl Gerhardt as Kurrle, registrar and auctioneer Else Reval as Ms. Rindsfuß Geza L. Weiss as son of Meyer
References
Bibliography Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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