Dollar Daddy
{{short description|1956 film}}
{{Infobox film
| name =Dollar Daddy
| image =File:Dollar Daddy.jpg
| caption =
| director =Viktor Gertler
| producer = József Golda
| based_on =
| writer = Szilárd Darvas
Andor Gábor
Béla Gádor
| narrator =
| starring = Iván Darvas
János Rajz
Erzsi Somogyi
| music = Szabolcs Fényes
| cinematography = István Eiben
| editing =Sándor Boronkay
| studio =Hunnia Filmstúdió
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|1956|05|17|df=yes}}
| runtime = 92 minutes
| country = Hungary
| language = Hungarian
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Dollar Daddy (Hungarian: Dollárpapa) is a 1956 Hungarian comedy film directed by Viktor Gertler and starring Iván Darvas, János Rajz and Erzsi Somogyi.Cunningham p.83 It was a success at the Hungarian box office, drawing over three million spectators.Ostrowska, Pitassi & Varga p.98 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest and on location around Nagykőrös. The film's sets were designed by the art director Mátyás Varga.
Cast
- Iván Darvas as Dr. Jenő Szekeres
- János Rajz as Tamás Hoffmann
- Erzsi Somogyi as Mrs. Koltay
- Imre Ráday as Koltay
- Júlia Horváth as Gizi
- Rozi Gaál as Kató
- Tivadar Uray as Count
- Tivadar Horváth as Son of count
- József Timár as Mayor
- Lajos Mányai as Bottlik, banker
- Sándor Peti as Brenner, banker
- Sándor Tompa as Dr. Króny
- Tibor Benedek as Faragó
- László Bánhidi as Coachman
- István Egri as Lieutenant
- Márta Fónay as Wife of mayor
- László Hlatky as Notary
- László Kabos as Kandel Ágost, tailor
- László Kazal as Butcher
- Kálmán Koletár as Student
- Lenke Lorán as Douther of mayor
- János Makláry as Coachman
- László Misoga as Baker
- József Máriáss as Uncle Szikszai
- Imre Pongrácz as prison guard
- Ernö Szabó as Rudolf Leihner, salesman
- László Ujlaky as Minister's secretary
References
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Bibliography
- Cunningham, John. Hungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Multiplex. Wallflower Press, 2004.
- Ostrowska, Dorota, Pitassio, Francesco & Varga, Zsuzsanna. Popular Cinemas in East Central Europe: Film Cultures and Histories. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017.
- Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988). Saur, 1981.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0049151}}
{{Viktor Gertler}}
Category:Hungarian comedy films
Category:1950s Hungarian-language films
Category:Hungarian black-and-white films
Category:Films directed by Viktor Gertler
Category:Films shot at Hunnia Studios
Category:Films scored by Szabolcs Fényes
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