''Conny and Peter Make Music'' () is a 1960 West German

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directed by

Werner Jacobs Werner Jacobs (1909–1999) was a German film director and film editor, editor. He was born in Berlin on the 24 April 1909. He is best known for his contributions to Modebummel (1951), Der Stern von Santa Clara (1958) and André und Ursula (1955). ...

and starring Cornelia Froboess, Peter Kraus and

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. It is set in a hotel in

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, which is a glacial lake situated on the border between southern Switzerland and

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. The lake, named after the city of Lugano, is situated between Lake Como and Lago Maggiore. The film's sets were designed by the

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s Franz Bi and Bruno Monden.

Cast

* Cornelia Froboess as Conny * Peter Kraus as Peter *

as Trautmann * Walter Gross as Maegerli * Gudrun Schmidt as Ingrid Sandberg * Kurt Großkurth as Sulzbach * Karl Lieffen as Grossi * Johanna König as Fräulein Hänchen, Sekretärin *

Ralf Wolter Ralf Wolter (26 November 1926 – 14 October 2022) was a German stage and screen actor. Wolter appeared in nearly 220 films and television series in his over 60 years as a character actor. Life and career Wolter began his long career on the B ...

as Lehmann, Sulzbach's Assistant *Anne-Marie Kolb as Miss Frankreich *Ilse Corell as Miss Norwegen *Hans Schwarz Jr. as Kriminalbeamter *

Trude Herr Trude Herr (; 4 May 1927 – 16 March 1991) was a German film actress, singer and theatre owner.Weisser p. 289 She was an entertainer in Germany from the early 1960s until her retirement. Early life Trude Herr was born in the Cologne district ...

as Miss Nordsee

References

External links

* 1960 musical comedy films German musical comedy films West German films Films directed by Werner Jacobs Constantin Film films Films with screenplays by Karl Georg Külb Films set in the Alps Films set in hotels Films set in Lombardy Films set in Switzerland Lake Lugano 1960s German films {{1960s-Germany-film-stub