Pedro Will Hang

Pedro Will Hang
Directed by	Veit Harlan
Written by	Friedel Hartlaub (play) Ludwig Hynitzsch (play) Veit Harlan Wolfgang Schleif
Produced by	Christoph Mülleneisen Franz Tappers
Starring	Gustav Knuth Heinrich George Maria Landrock
Cinematography	Bruno Mondi
Edited by	Ludolf Grisebach
Music by	Hans-Otto Borgmann
Production company	Majestic-Film
Distributed by	Tobis Film
Release date	11 July 1941 (1941-07-11)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German
Budget	909,000 ℛℳ[1]
Box office	1.2 million ℛℳ[2]

Pedro Will Hang (German: Pedro soll hängen) is a 1941 German adventure film directed by Veit Harlan and starring Gustav Knuth, Heinrich George and Maria Landrock.[3]

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Karl Machus and Erich Zander.

Cast

• Gustav Knuth as Pedro, Hirte
• Heinrich George as Manuel, Kellner
• Maria Landrock as Pepita
• Jakob Tiedtke as Der Alkalde
• Ursula Deinert as Chequita
• Werner Scharf as José, Pferdehändler
• Charlotte Witthauer as Alice Baker
• Trude Tandar as Miss Evelyne
• Erich Fiedler as Amadeo de Montessandro
• Ernst Legal as Plebejano
• Franz Weber as Rodrigo
• Marianne Simson as Mädchen
• Ernst Rotmund
• Otto F. Henning as Stadtbewohner
• Hans Meyer-Hanno as Stadtbewohner
• Jutta Jol as Stadtbewohnerin
• Marlise Ludwig as Stadtbewohnerin
• Mohamed Husen as Pfleger

Citations

1. Noack 2016, p. 145.
2. Noack 2016, p. 203.
3. Garden p. 95–96

References

• Garden, Ian (2012) [2011]. The Third Reich's Celluloid War. The History Press. ISBN 978-0-7524-6442-8.
• Noack, Frank (2016) [2000]. Veit Harlan: "des Teufels Regisser" [Veit Harlan: The Life and Work of a Nazi Filmmaker]. Lexinton: University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 978-0-8131-6700-8.

External links

• Pedro Will Hang at IMDb