Almenrausch and Edelweiss (1957 film)

Almenrausch and Edelweiss (Almenrausch und Edelweiß) is a 1957 Austrian-West German comedy film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Elma Karlowa, Karin Dor and Harald Juhnke. It is part of the postwar tradition of Heimatfilm.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Felix Smetana. Location shooting took place in Bavaria, Upper Austria and Switzerland.

Cast

 * Elma Karlowa as Ilonka Ferency
 * Karin Dor as Maresi Meier
 * Bert Fortell as Robert Teichmann
 * Harald Juhnke as Max Lachner
 * Paul Westermeier as Generaldirektor Ferdinand Meyer
 * Maria Andergast as Friedl Meier
 * Joseph Egger as Förster Fenninger
 * Theodor Danegger as Hotelportier Xandl
 * Theo Lingen as Kammerdiener Leo Amadeus Schulze

Soundtrack

 * Das Hansen-Quartett - "Der starke Max aus Halifax"
 * Elma Karlowa and Harald Juhnke dubbed by Das Hansen-Quartett - "Ich tanz heut ohne Schuh"
 * Das Hansen-Quartett - "Liebling, denk an Mich" (Music by Gert Wilden)