Overnight Sensation (film)

Overnight Sensation
Directed by	Max Neufeld
Written by	Herbert Rosenfeld
Produced by	Herman Millakowsky
Starring	Magda Schneider Hermann Thimig S. Z. Sakall
Cinematography	Heinrich Gärtner
Edited by	W. L. Bagier
Music by	Paul Abraham
Production company	Hermann Millakowsky Film
Distributed by	Deutsche Universal-Film
Release date	25 December 1932 (1932-12-25)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

Overnight Sensation or Overnight Happiness (German: Glück über Nacht) is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Max Neufeld and starring Magda Schneider, Hermann Thimig, and S. Z. Sakall.[1]

The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Heilbronner. It was shot at the Grunewald Studios in Berlin and on location in Locarno. It was distributed by the German branch of Universal Pictures.

Synopsis

An inventor working on the development of a rocket enlists the help of a young woman he meets during the titular night to help him persuade a financier to back his scheme.

Cast

• Magda Schneider as Edith
• Hermann Thimig as Robert
• S. Z. Sakall as Haase
• Anni Markart as Mary Schwab
• Hans Junkermann as Marys Vater
• Julius Falkenstein as Großvater Schwab
• Paul Otto as Onkel Jim
• Kurt Fuß as Nachtredakteur
• Wolfgang Klein as Charlie
• Anneliese Dobat
• Else Schönborn
• Erich Fiedler
• Hans Lipschütz
• Erich Dunskus
• Heinz Wemper
• Alfred Martins

References

1. Parish, p. 503.

Bibliography

• Parish, James Robert (1977). Film Actors Guide: Western Europe. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-1044-0.

External links

• Overnight Sensation at IMDb