Paprika is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Franciska Gaal, Paul Hörbiger and Paul Heidemann.[1] Made by the German branch of Universal Pictures, it was based on a hit play by Max Reimann and Otto Schwartz. A French-language version and an Italian-language version were released the following year. It is also known by the alternative title of Marriage in Haste. In the US, the film was released almost 2 years later in German on 18 May 1934 in the Yorkville theater under the title Wie man Maenner fesselt (How to charm men).

Paprika
Directed byCarl Boese
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyReimar Kuntze
Edited byHilde Grebner
Music byFranz Waxman
Production
company
Victor Klein-Film
Distributed byDeutsche Universal-Film
Release date
  • 4 November 1932 (1932-11-04)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gustav A. Knauer and Walter Reimann.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 144
  2. ^ Klaus p.174

Bibliography

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  • Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
  • Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1932. Klaus-Archiv, 1988. ISBN 978-3-927352-07-0.
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