''Money Is Coming'' (Hungarian: ''Pénz áll a házhoz'') is a 1939 Hungarian

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directed by

Béla Balogh Béla Balogh (1 January 1885 in Székesfehérvár – 30 March 1945 in Budapest) was a Hungary, Hungarian film director, one of the most prominent of the early 20th century. He was prominent in both silent and voiced productions and is most ...

and starring Romola Németh,

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and

Tivadar Bilicsi Tivadar Bilicsi (1901–1981) was a Hungarian film, stage and television actor, known for his comic roles.Juhász p.64 He performed in over a hundred film or television productions. Selected filmography * '' The Old Scoundrel'' (1932) * ''And th ...

.Juhász p.69 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in

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. The film's sets were designed by the

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Synopsis

Lajos is employed at a

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and is love with Maria, but after losing his job his friends pretend that he has inherited a fortune from a wealthy relative in

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in order to try and help him.

Cast

* Romola Németh as Végpusztai Varga Mária, avagy Csibi *

as Molnár Lajos *

as Borsa Tóbiás, vegyészmérnök és feltaláló, Lajos barátja * Géza Berczy as Dezsö, Lajos barátja * Kálmán Latabár as Ficek Benõ, táncmûvész *

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as Rosalie, Dezsõ egykori partnere * Sári Déry as Énekesnõ *

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as Horváth Ádám, a Tata Utazási Iroda igazgatója *

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as Zöld Mici, táncosnõ * Lajos Bazsay as Megyeri, Molnár utódja * Ilona Bánhidy as Demeterné, Júlia * Irma Cserei as Decsiék szakácsnõje *

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as Vendég az eljegyzésen * Irén Erdész as Decsiné *

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as Vendég az eljegyzésen * László Földényi as Demeter Károly, marhatenyésztõ * Ferenc Galetta as Szállodaigazgató *

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as János bácsi, a TURA alkalmazottja * Gyula Kompóthy as Jenõ, nászutas férj * Terus Kováts as A sokgyermekes rokon felesége *

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as Vendég az eljegyzésen * Gyula Köváry as Pali bácsi * Tihamér Lázár as Szállodaportás *

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as Röser Bonifác, bankár *

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as Nászutas feleség * Melinda Ottrubay as Kádár Vilma, balettprimadonna *

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as Rikkancs *

Ferenc Pethes Ferenc Pethes (1905–1979) was a Hungarian stage and film actor.Bondy p.90 A character actor, he appeared in supporting roles in more than a hundred Hungarian film productions. He also acted in a variety of theatre venues. He was the cousin of th ...

as Inas *

Sándor Pethes Sándor Pethes (28 May 1899 – 29 June 1981) was a Hungary, Hungarian actor. He was the cousin of the actor Ferenc Pethes. Selected filmography * ''Rongyosok'' (1925) * ''Átok vára'' (1927) * ''Csak egy kislány van a világon'' (1930) * '' ...

as Röser Pongrácz, bankár *

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as Vendég az eljegyzésen *

Lajos Sugár Lajos Sugár (1893–1974) was a Hungarian stage and film actor. He appeared at a variety of Hungarian theatres during his career including the National Theatre in Budapest.Fekete p.376 He frequently appeared in films in supporting roles during t ...

as Lajos sokgyerekes rokona * Ferenc Szabó as Londíner * Kató Timár as Decsiék szobalánya * József Tóth-Vásárhelyi as Aszfaltbetyár * Éva Örkényi as Pötyi, Molnárék kislánya

References

Bibliography

* Juhász, István. ''Kincses magyar filmtár 1931-1944: az eredeti forgatókönyvből 1931 és 1944 között létrejött hazai mozgóképekről''. Kráter, 2007. * Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) ''International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988)''. Saur, 1981.

External links

* 1939 films Hungarian comedy films 1930s Hungarian-language films 1939 comedy films Hungarian black-and-white films Films shot at Hunnia Studios Films directed by Béla Balogh {{1930s-Hungary-film-stub