The Trapp Family (1956)
A true story based on the popular novel by the Baroness Von Trapp of Austria. The film was made in 1956, some years before the other film based on the Trapp Family's life was released - a little movie named "The Sound of Music".
Director: Wolfgang Liebeneiner
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Ruth Leuwerik as Baronin Maria von Trapp |
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Hans Holt as Baron von Trapp |
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Maria Holst as Prinzessin Yvonne |
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Josef Meinrad as Dr. Wasner |
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Friedrich Domin as Bankier Gruber |
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Hilde von Stolz as Baroness Mathilde |
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Agnes Windeck as Äbtissin |
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Liesl Karlstadt as Raphaela |
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Michael Ande as Werner |
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Franz Muxeneder as Vogler |
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Joseph Offenbach as Samish |
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Gretl Theimer as |
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Karl Ehmann as |
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Hans Schumm as |
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Peter Capell as |
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Knut Mahlke as |
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Ursula Wolff as |
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Angelika Werth as |
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Monika Wolf as |
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Ursula Ettrich as |
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Monika Ettrich as |
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Paul Kürzinger as |
| Directing | Wolfgang Liebeneiner | Director |
| Writing | George Hurdalek | Writer |
| Sound | Franz Grothe | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Werner Krien | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Salvatore Billitteri | Editor |
| Editing | Margot von Schlieffen | Editor |
| Art | Robert Herlth | Art Direction |
| Production | Ilse Kubaschewski | Producer |
| Production | Heinz Abel | Executive Producer |
| Production | Utz Utermann | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Brigitte Scholz | Costume Design |
| Art | Gottfried Will | Set Decoration |
| Art | Robert Herlth | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Zlata Mehlers | Assistant Director |
| Production | Wolfgang Reinhardt | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Herbert Reinecker | Writer |
| Writing | Maria von Trapp | Story |