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This is a superb and highly rated, though controversial, film by [[Emil Nofal]] and [[Jans Rautenbach]], based on [[Basil Warner]]'s equally controversial play ''[[Try for White]]'' (1959 ). | This is a superb and highly rated, though controversial, film by [[Emil Nofal]] and [[Jans Rautenbach]], based on [[Basil Warner]]'s equally controversial play ''[[Try for White]]'' (1959 ). | ||
| − | Filmed with a script was written by [[Emil Nofal]] and [[Jans Rautenbach]], based on the play ''[[Try for White]]'' by Basil Warner (who is credited as author). The film was produced by [[Emil Noval]], directed by [[Jans Rautenbach]] and featured [[Joe Stewardson]], [[Jill Kirkland]], [[Cobus Rossouw]], [[Don Leonard]], [[Ian Strauss]], [[Katinka Heyns]], [[Carel Trichardt]], [[Regardt van den Bergh]], [[Simon Sabela]], [[Anthony Handley]] and [[Dulcie van den Bergh]] (uncredited). The musicians ''The Staccatos'' appeared in the film as themselves. Music by [[Roy Martin]], cinematography by [[Vincent G. Cox]], editing by [[Peter Henkel]] and [[Harry Hughes]], make-up by [[John Dercksen]], production management by [[Johann Schutte]], sets by [[Neels Coetzee]], [[Elsa Lamb]], [[Ian MacLeod]] (as [[Ian McLeod]]) and [[Raymond Wilson]] (as [[Rasy Wilson]]), sound by [[Israel Cowin]], [[Willie du Toit]], [[Peter Usmar]], camera work [[Gordon Anderson]], [[John Baloyi]] and [[Dave Dunn-Yarker]], wardrobe by [[Joan Oosthuizen]], production assistant [[Polly Beukes]], colour advisor [[Fritz Diener]] and continuity by [[Mary Usmar]]. | + | Filmed with a script was written by [[Emil Nofal]] and [[Jans Rautenbach]], based on the play ''[[Try for White]]'' by Basil Warner (who is credited as a co-author - though IMDB wrongly refers to Warner's text as a "novel"). The film was produced by [[Emil Noval]], directed by [[Jans Rautenbach]] and featured [[Joe Stewardson]], [[Jill Kirkland]], [[Cobus Rossouw]], [[Don Leonard]], [[Ian Strauss]], [[Katinka Heyns]], [[Carel Trichardt]], [[Regardt van den Bergh]], [[Simon Sabela]], [[Anthony Handley]] and [[Dulcie van den Bergh]] (uncredited). The musicians ''The Staccatos'' appeared in the film as themselves. Music by [[Roy Martin]], cinematography by [[Vincent G. Cox]], editing by [[Peter Henkel]] and [[Harry Hughes]], make-up by [[John Dercksen]], production management by [[Johann Schutte]], sets by [[Neels Coetzee]], [[Elsa Lamb]], [[Ian MacLeod]] (as [[Ian McLeod]]) and [[Raymond Wilson]] (as [[Rasy Wilson]]), sound by [[Israel Cowin]], [[Willie du Toit]], [[Peter Usmar]], camera work [[Gordon Anderson]], [[John Baloyi]] and [[Dave Dunn-Yarker]], wardrobe by [[Joan Oosthuizen]], production assistant [[Polly Beukes]], colour advisor [[Fritz Diener]] and continuity by [[Mary Usmar]]. |
The was released in 1969, | The was released in 1969, | ||
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Katrina can refer to a 1937 play and to a 1969 film. They are unrelated.
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Katrina, a play by P.W.S. Schumann
by P.W.S. Schumann. ** Written specifically for Volksteater and performed from manuscript on 9 and 10 June, 1937, with Anna Neethling-Pohl in the lead, directed by Hélène Güldenpfennig. Repeated by them in Krugersdorp on 18 August 1937. *
Produced in 1939 and in 1942 by ADK.
Aletta Gericke's first role on the stage was as Tant Alie in Katrina directed by Truida Pohl. The role of her son was played by Charl Engelbrecht, whom she later married.
Sources
Helikon, 2(10):66.
Katrina, a film by Emil Nofal and Jans Rautenbach
This is a superb and highly rated, though controversial, film by Emil Nofal and Jans Rautenbach, based on Basil Warner's equally controversial play Try for White (1959 ).
Filmed with a script was written by Emil Nofal and Jans Rautenbach, based on the play Try for White by Basil Warner (who is credited as a co-author - though IMDB wrongly refers to Warner's text as a "novel"). The film was produced by Emil Noval, directed by Jans Rautenbach and featured Joe Stewardson, Jill Kirkland, Cobus Rossouw, Don Leonard, Ian Strauss, Katinka Heyns, Carel Trichardt, Regardt van den Bergh, Simon Sabela, Anthony Handley and Dulcie van den Bergh (uncredited). The musicians The Staccatos appeared in the film as themselves. Music by Roy Martin, cinematography by Vincent G. Cox, editing by Peter Henkel and Harry Hughes, make-up by John Dercksen, production management by Johann Schutte, sets by Neels Coetzee, Elsa Lamb, Ian MacLeod (as Ian McLeod) and Raymond Wilson (as Rasy Wilson), sound by Israel Cowin, Willie du Toit, Peter Usmar, camera work Gordon Anderson, John Baloyi and Dave Dunn-Yarker, wardrobe by Joan Oosthuizen, production assistant Polly Beukes, colour advisor Fritz Diener and continuity by Mary Usmar.
The was released in 1969,
Sources
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0712192/bio
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0366666/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm
See also Try for White.
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