Don't Promise Me Anything

Don't Promise Me Anything
Directed by	Wolfgang Liebeneiner
Produced by	Herbert Engelsing Heinrich Jonen
Written by	Charlotte Rissmann (play) Bernd Hofmann Thea von Harbou
Starring	Luise Ullrich Viktor de Kowa Heinrich George Hubert von Meyerinck
Music by	Georg Haentzschel
Cinematography	Friedl Behn-Grund Georg Bruckbauer
Edited by	Walter von Bonhorst
Production company	Terra Film
Distributed by	Terra Film
Release dates	20 August 1937
Running time	104 minutes
Country	Nazi Germany
Language	German

Don't Promise Me Anything (German:Versprich mir nichts!) is a 1937 German comedy film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Luise Ullrich, Viktor de Kowa and Heinrich George.^[1] A perfectionist but talented artist is reluctant to sell his paintings, but because they need the money his wife sells them without his knowledge and claims to be the artist herself. However, when she is commissioned to paint a mural she turns to her husband for help.

Main cast

Luise Ullrich as Monika
Viktor de Kowa as Maler Martin Pratt
Heinrich George as Kunsthändler Felder
Hubert von Meyerinck as Dr. Elk
Will Dohm as Konsul Brenkow
Charlott Daudert as Vera Brenkow
Hans Hermann Schaufuß as Hausbesitzer Herr Lemke
Wilhelm P. Krüger as Der Gasmann
Maria Wanck as Fräulein Klette, Felders Sekräterin
Leopold von Ledebur as Präsident der Akademie
Erich Dunskus as Gläubiger #1
Margot Erbst as Maria, Mädchen bei Pratt
Maria Loja as Frau Lemke
Hans Meyer-Hanno as Gläubiger
Karl-Heinz Reppert as Gläubiger
Walter Vollmann as Diener bei Felder

References

↑ Hake p.125

Bibliography

Hake, Sabine. Popular Cinema of the Third Reich. University of Texas Press, 2001.

External links

Don't Promise Me Anything at the Internet Movie Database

The films of Wolfgang Liebeneiner

Don't Promise Me Anything (1937)
The Model Husband (1937)
You and I (1938)
Yvette (1938)
Target in the Clouds (1939)
Bismarck (1940)
Melody of a Great City (1943)
Love '47 (1949)
A Devil of a Woman (1951)
1. April 2000 (1952)
Love is Forever (1954)
On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight (1954)
Winter in the Woods (1956)
The Trapp Family (1956)
Queen Louise (1957)
Goodbye, Franziska (1957)
Sebastian Kneipp (1958)
The Trapp Family in America (1958)

Works by Thea von Harbou

Films directed	Elisabeth und der Narr Hanneles Himmelfahrt

Films written	Das wandernde Bild Destiny The Indian Tomb The Burning Soil Dr. Mabuse the Gambler Phantom The Stone Rider Princess Suwarin The Grand Duke's Finances Die Nibelungen Michael Chronicles of the Gray House Metropolis Spione Woman in the Moon M The Marathon Runner The Testament of Dr. Mabuse Princess Turandot Turandot, Princess of China Der alte und der junge König An Ideal Husband The Impossible Woman Der Herrscher Don't Promise Me Anything The Broken Jug Covered Tracks The Woman at the Crossroads Hurrah! I'm a Father Clarissa Via Mala Dr. Holl

Novels written	Das indische Grabmal Metropolis The Rocket to the Moon

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