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Water for Canitoga

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Genre
  
Adventure, Drama, Western

Initial release
  
March 10, 1939

Running time
  
1h 59m

7/10
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Duration
  

Director
  
Herbert Selpin

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Writer
  
Emil Burri (manuscript), Peter Francke (manuscript), Hans Rehfisch (based on the play by), Otto Eis (based on the play by), Egon Eis (based on the play by)

Genres
  
Western, Drama, Adventure Film

Cast
  
Hans Albers
(Ingenieur Captain Oliver Montstuart / Bauingenieur Nicholsen),
Charlotte Susa
(Lilly),
Hilde Sessak
(Sekretärin Winifred Gardener),
Heinrich Schroth
(Gouverneur),
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer
(Sheriff von Canitoga),
Beppo Brem
(Sprengmeister bei der Sabotage)

Similar movies
  
Hans Albers and others appear in Water for Canitoga and Carl Peters

Water for Canitoga (German: Wasser für Canitoga) is a 1939 German western film directed by Herbert Selpin and starring Hans Albers, Charlotte Susa and Josef Sieber. The film is a "Northern", set in Canada in 1905 where an engineer is working to construct a new water supply system despite repeated attempts at sabotage. It is based on a play by Hans Rehfisch, Otto Eis and Egon Eis.

It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Wilhelm Depenau, Ludwig Reiber and Arthur Schwarz.

Cast

  • Hans Albers as Ingenieur Captain Oliver Montstuart / Bauingenieur Nicholsen
  • Charlotte Susa as Lilly
  • Josef Sieber as Ingenieur Ingram
  • Peter Voß as Chefingenieur Captain Gilbert Trafford
  • Hilde Sessak as Sekretärin Winifred Gardener
  • Andrews Engelmann as Ruski
  • Karl Dannemann as Dyke
  • Hans Mierendorff as Old Shatterhand
  • Heinrich Schroth as Gouverneur
  • Ernst Fritz Fürbringer as Sheriff von Canitoga
  • Beppo Brem as Sprengmeister bei der Sabotage
  • Willy Rösner as Bauarbeiter Reeve
  • Carl Wery as Vorarbeiter Westbrook
  • Heinrich Kalnberg as Sprengmeister Reechy
  • Katja Bennefeld as Straßenmädchen in der Silvesternacht
  • Peter Busse as Silvesterfeiernder
  • Henry Pleß as Vormann an der Pressluftzentrale
  • Fritz Reiff as Ormand, Adjutant des Gouverneurs
  • Arthur Reinhardt as Baustellenarbeiter
  • Ernst Rotmund as Direktor
  • Herta de Salvador as Barfrau
  • Arnulf Schröder as Lagerarzt
  • Bruno Ziener as Professor Deutsch
  • Louis Brody as Johnny

    • References

    Water for Canitoga Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    Water for Canitoga IMDb Water for Canitoga themoviedb.org