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The Flying Classroom (1954 film)

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The Flying Classroom
Directed byKurt Hoffmann
Based onThe Flying Classroom by Erich Kästner
Produced byGünther Stapenhorst
Starring
CinematographyFriedl Behn-Grund
Edited byFritz Stapenhorst
Music byHans-Martin Majewski
Production
company
Carlton-Film
Distributed byNeue Filmverleih
Release date
  • 3 September 1954 (1954-09-03)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

The Flying Classroom (German: Das fliegende Klassenzimmer) is a 1954 West German family comedy film directed by Kurt Hoffmann and starring Paul Dahlke, Heliane Bei and Paul Klinger.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1933 novel The Flying Classroom by Erich Kästner.

It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Herlth and Robert Herlth. It was shot on location in Bavaria and Tyrol.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.208

Bibliography

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  • Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
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