Dollar Daddy (Hungarian: Dollárpapa) is a 1956 Hungarian comedy film directed by Viktor Gertler and starring Iván Darvas, János Rajz and Erzsi Somogyi.[1] It was a success at the Hungarian box office, drawing over three million spectators.[2] 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.
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| Directed by | Viktor Gertler |
| Written by | Szilárd Darvas Andor Gábor Béla Gádor |
| Produced by | József Golda |
| Starring | Iván Darvas János Rajz Erzsi Somogyi |
| Cinematography | István Eiben |
| Edited by | Sándor Boronkay |
| Music by | Szabolcs Fényes |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Hungary |
| Language | Hungarian |
Cast
- Iván Darvas as Dr. Szekeres Jenõ
- János Rajz as Hoffmann Tamás
- Erzsi Somogyi as Koltayné
- Imre Ráday as Koltay
- Júlia Horváth as Gizi
- Rozi Gaál as Kató
- Tivadar Uray as Fõispán
- Tivadar Horváth as A fõispán fia
- József Timár as Polgármester
- Lajos Mányai as Bottlik bankár
- Sándor Peti as Brenner bankár
- Sándor Tompa as Dr. Króny
- Tibor Benedek as Faragó úr
- László Bánhidi as Kocsis
- István Egri as Kapitány úr
- Márta Fónay as Polgármesterné
- László Hlatky as Közjegyzõ
- László Kabos as Kandel Ágost, szabómester
- László Kazal as Húskereskedõ
- Kálmán Koletár as Diák
- Lenke Lorán as A polgármester lánya
- János Makláry as Kocsis
- László Misoga as Pék
- József Máriáss as Szikszai bácsi
- Imre Pongrácz as Börtönõr
- Ernö Szabó as Leihner Rudolf, kereskedõ
- László Ujlaky as Miniszter titkára
References
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
- Dollar Daddy at IMDb
