The Marriage Market (1941 film)

The Marriage Market (Hungarian: Leányvásár) is a 1941 Hungarian musical comedy film directed by Félix Podmaniczky and starring Zita Szeleczky, János Sárdy and Manyi Kiss. An operetta film, it is an adaptation of the 1911 stage work of the same title composed by Victor Jacobi. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director István Básthy.

Synopsis
János Gergely returns from Canada with his daughter Lucy. She is very interested in the folk traditions of Transylvania and the famous marriage market held there. Meanwhile, Peter is seeking a debt owed to him by Lucy's father. The two end up being wed in peasant costumes without realising that the marriage is valid.

Cast

 * Zita Szeleczky as Gergely Lucy
 * János Sárdy as Dr. Haday Péter
 * Manyi Kiss as Biri
 * Kálmán Latabár as Kázmér
 * Piroska Vaszary as 	Karola
 * Tivadar Bilicsi as Dr. Kiss
 * Béla Mihályffi as 	Gergely János
 * Zoltán Makláry as 	Dr. Vincze
 * Sándor Tompa as 	A falu bírója
 * Andor Sárossy as 	Panama-gyanus úr
 * László Földényi as Válóperes bíró
 * Béla Fáy as Bíró
 * Sándor Hidassy as 	Ruhát kölcsönzõ paraszt
 * Gusztáv Harasztos as 	Anyakönyvvezetõ
 * Erzsi Bata as 	Mándoky Anikó, parasztlány
 * Lívia Marsovszky as 	Kispál Veronika parasztlány
 * György Gonda as 	Paraszt
 * Gyula Szöreghy as Rendõr
 * Géza Rónai as Rendör
 * Gyula Terney as Falusi férfi a leányvásáron
 * Gyula Turóczy as 	Szállodaportás