Gold on the Street

Gold on the Street
Directed by	Georg Jacoby
Produced by	Nicolas Deutsch
Written by	Rudolf Bernauer (play) Friedrich Raff Julius Urgiss Rudolf Österreicher
Starring	Lydia Pollman Georg Alexander Franz Schafheitlin Leopold Kramer
Music by	Stefan Weiß
Cinematography	Nicolas Farkas
Edited by	Else Baum
Production company	Felsom Film Sascha Film
Distributed by	Felsom-Film
Release dates	11 November 1930
Running time	85 minutes
Country	Austria Germany
Language	German

Gold on the Street (German:Geld auf der Straße) is a 1930 Austrian-German romantic comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Lydia Pollman, Georg Alexander and Franz Schafheitlin. It is notable for the screen debut of Hedy Lamarr, who played a small role as an extra.

Production

The film was made by Sascha Film, Austria's largest production company, at the Sievering Studios in Vienna.^[1] It was the first sound film made in Austria, facilitated by an agreement made with the German firm Tobis Film who supplied the sound recording equipment. The story was adapted from a play by Rudolf Bernauer. The film's art direction was by Hans Jacoby and Emil Stepanek.

Synopsis

A young woman tries to escape her fate of marriage to a dull, but wealthy fiancée.

Cast

Lydia Pollman as Dodo
Georg Alexander as Peter Paul Lutz
Franz Schafheitlin as Bornhausen
Leopold Kramer as Emil Reimbacher
Rosa Albach-Retty as Lona Reimbacher
Hans Moser as Albin Jensch
Hugo Thimig as Max Kesselberg
Hans Thimig as Max Kesselberg
Alfred Neugebauer as Policeman
Karl Ziegler as Dallibor
Harry Payer as Sänger in der Carlton-Bar
Ernst Arnold as Lukas
Wilhelm Heim as Bookkeeper
Franz Kammauf as Manager
Hedy Lamarr as Young Woman at Night Club Table
Rose Mathe as Tschakowa
Hermann Wawra as Head Waiter

References

↑ Barton p.17

Bibliography

Barton, Ruth. Hedy Lamarr: The Most Beautiful Woman in Film. University Press of Kentucky, 2010.

External links

Gold on the Street at the Internet Movie Database

The films of Georg Jacoby

Vendetta (1919)
The Little Napoleon (1923)
Quo Vadis (1924)
Does a Woman Have to Become a Mother? (1924)
Accommodations for Marriage (1926)
The Ride in the Sun (1926)
The Fake (1927)
The Physician (1928)
Perjury (1929)
Circumstantial Evidence (1929)
Women on the Edge (1929)
Pension Schöller (1930)
Josef the Chaste (1930)
Gold on the Street (1930)
Storm in a Water Glass (1931)
Melody of Love (1932)
An Evening Visit (1934)
The Last Waltz (1934)
The Beggar Student (1936)
Gasparone (1937)
A Night in May (1938)
The Curtain Falls (1939)
Kora Terry (1940)
Women Are Better Diplomats (1941)
The Woman of My Dreams (1944)
Child of the Danube (1950)
Sensation in San Remo (1951)
Pension Schöller (1952)
The Divorcée (1953)
Hello, My Name is Cox (1955)
Three Days Confined to Barracks (1955)
At the Green Cockatoo by Night (1957)
The Night Before the Premiere (1959)
Pension Schöller (1960)
Bombs on Monte Carlo (1960)

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