Thanks for Knocking Me Down
{{Short description|1935 Hungarian film}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Thanks for Knocking Me Down
| image = File:Thanks for Knocking Me Down.jpg
| caption =
| director = Emil Martonffy
| producer = László Sas
| writer = Imre Füredi
Károly Nóti
| narrator =
| starring = Ida Turay
Pál Jávor
Antal Páger
| music = Sándor Szlatinay
| cinematography = István Eiben
| editing = Zoltán Farkas
| studio = Hermes Film
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|1935|03|14|df=yes}}
| runtime = 88 minutes
| country = Hungary
| language = Hungarian
| budget =
| gross =
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Thanks for Knocking Me Down (Hungarian: Köszönöm, hogy elgázolt) is a 1935 Hungarian romantic comedy film directed by Emil Martonffy and starring Ida Turay, Pál Jávor and Antal Páger.Biltereyst, Maltby & Meers p.76Vilmos p.117 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Márton Vincze.
Synopsis
When Sándor Balázs goes for a drive in the countryside, his car is taken by out-of-work singer Peter who then proceeds to knock down Panni who is bored with life in the village and yearns for something exciting to happen. This launches her on a fulfilling adventure involving romance and mistaken identity and concludes with her moving to Budapest.
Cast
- Ida Turay as Galambos Panni
- Pál Jávor as Dr. Balázs Sándor
- Antal Páger as Asztalos Péter
- Mici Erdélyi as Terka
- Gyula Kabos as Ferenc
- Gyula Gózon as Galambos
- Gizi Lengyel as Szobalány vendége
- Béla Salamon as Detektív
- Sándor Pethes as Terka lovagja
- Ferenc Pethes as Terka lovagja
- Gusztáv Pártos as Terka lovagja
- Elvira Horváthy as Szakácsnö
- Piroska Kádár as Asztalos Péter barátnöje
- Annie Réthy as Julis
- Géza Rónai as Férfi
References
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Bibliography
- Biltereyst, Daniel, Maltby, Richard & Meers, Philippe (ed.) Cinema, Audiences and Modernity: New Perspectives on European Cinema History. Routledge, 2013.
- Juhász, István. Kincses magyar filmtár 1931–1944: az eredeti forgatókönyvből 1931 és 1944 között létrejött hazai mozgóképekről. Kráter, 2007.
- Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988). Saur, 1981.
- Vilmos, Várkonyi. Jávor Pál: és a magyar film aranykora. Zima Szabolcs, 2013
External links
- {{IMDb title|0026588}}
{{Emil Martonffy}}
Category:Hungarian comedy films
Category:1930s Hungarian-language films
Category:Hungarian black-and-white films
Category:Films directed by Emil Martonffy
Category:Films shot at Hunnia Studios
Category:Films scored by Sándor Szlatinay
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