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Midsummer Night's Fire or St. John's Fire (German:Johannisfeuer) is a 1939 German drama film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and starring Anna Dammann, Ernst von Klipstein and Gertrud Meyen. The film is based on the play Fires of St. John by Hermann Sudermann. The title refers to St John's Eve.
The film's art direction was by Karl Böhm and Erich Czerwonski. It was remade in 1954 as Love is Forever.
Original Release
11/03/1939
US Release
04/05/1940
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anna Dammann | Marike / Marikke |
| Ernst von Klipstein | Georg |
| Gertrud Meyen | Trude Vogelreuter |
| Hans Brausewetter | Haffke |
| Otto Wernicke | Vogelreuter |
| Maria Koppenhöfer | Weszkalnene |
| Erich Dunskus | Plötz |
| Charlott Daudert | Elise |
| Jeanette Bethge | Mamsell |
| Lilo Bergen |
Directors
Writers
Kurt Heuser, Hermann Sudermann, Alf Teichs
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anna Dammann | Marike / Marikke |
| Ernst von Klipstein | Georg |
| Gertrud Meyen | Trude Vogelreuter |
| Hans Brausewetter | Haffke |
| Otto Wernicke | Vogelreuter |
| Maria Koppenhöfer | Weszkalnene |
| Erich Dunskus | Plötz |
| Charlott Daudert | Elise |
| Jeanette Bethge | Mamsell |
| Lilo Bergen | |
| Erich Ziegel | Magerdick |
| Anne Bruck | |
| Kurt Dreml | (as Kurt Dremel) |
| Christine Grossmann | |
| Herbert Klatt | |
| Armin Münch | |
| Hellmuth Passarge | |
| Heinz Rippert | |
| Annemarie Schäfer | |
| Willi Schwarz |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Ernst Günter Techow | Producer |
