Love Me (1942 film)

1942 film

Love Me


German	Hab mich lieb

Directed by	Harald Braun
Written by	Kurt Bortfeldt Georg Jacoby Herbert Witt Johann von Vásáry
Produced by	Georg Jacoby
Starring	Marika Rökk Viktor Staal Hans Brausewetter
Cinematography	Reimar Kuntze
Edited by	Margret Noell
Music by	Franz Grothe
Production company	UFA
Distributed by	Deutsche Filmvertriebs
Release date	8 December 1942 (1942-12-08)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

Love Me or Make Love to Me (German: Hab mich lieb) is a 1942 German musical comedy film directed by Harald Braun and starring Marika Rökk, Viktor Staal and Hans Brausewetter.^[1] It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The films sets were designed by the art director Ernst H. Albrecht. The film is a backstage musical about a showgirl aspiring to greater things while sorting out her financial and romantic problems, it was a major commercial success on its release.

Cast

Marika Rökk as Monika Koch
Viktor Staal as Andreas Rüdiger
Hans Brausewetter as Dr. Georg Nöhring
Mady Rahl as Helene
Aribert Wäscher as Director des Revuetheaters
Ursula Herking as Frl. Müller
Paul Henckels as Papa Schmidtke
Günther Lüders as Paul, servant
Herta Mayen as singer
Hans von Kusserow as dancer
Erich Dunskus
Clemens Hasse
Emil Heß
Franz Weber
Lucie Euler
Sonja Kuske
Karin Luesebrink
Herbert Weissbach
Eduard Wenck
Willy Witte
Maria Litto
Lu Synd

References

^ Kreimeier, Klaus (1999). The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918–1945. University of California Press. p. 313. ISBN 0520220692.