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Queen of the Arena is a 1952 West German musical drama film directed by Rolf Meyer and starring Maria Litto, Hans Söhnker and Jan Hendriks. It contains elements of both the revue film and the circus film genres. It was shot at the Bendestorf Studios near Hamburg and on location around Sorrento in Italy. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter.
Original Release
12/19/1952
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Maria Litto | Margarita, Tänzerin |
| Hans Söhnker | Professor Gerhart Mahnke, Bildhauer |
| Jan Hendriks | Tonio, Artist / Tonio |
| Grethe Weiser | Constance Caselli, Zirkusdirektorin |
| Paul Kemp | Fritz Zwickel, Faktotum Mahnkes |
| Camilla Horn | Diana Bianca, Dompteuse |
| Peter Alexander | Singer / Sänger |
| Horst Beck | Manegeclown |
| Erwin Bredow | Dancer |
| Bully Buhlan | Singer |
Directors
Writers
Rolf Meyer, Gerhart Hauptmann, Kurt E. Walter
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Maria Litto | Margarita, Tänzerin |
| Hans Söhnker | Professor Gerhart Mahnke, Bildhauer |
| Jan Hendriks | Tonio, Artist / Tonio |
| Grethe Weiser | Constance Caselli, Zirkusdirektorin |
| Paul Kemp | Fritz Zwickel, Faktotum Mahnkes |
| Camilla Horn | Diana Bianca, Dompteuse |
| Peter Alexander | Singer / Sänger |
| Horst Beck | Manegeclown |
| Erwin Bredow | Dancer |
| Bully Buhlan | Singer |
| Lonny Kellner | Singer |
| Helmut Ketels | Dancer |
| Ernesto Kühne | Dresseur |
| Bruce Low | Singer |
| Michael Piel | Dancer |
| Max Walter Sieg | |
| Jockel Stahl | Dancer |
| Horst Winter | Singer |
| Helmut Zacharias | Dirigent |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Herbert Sennewald | Executive Producer |
| Alexander Grüter | Producer |
