# The Champion of Pontresina

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1934 film

The Champion of Pontresina Directed by Herbert Selpin Written by Hans Richter [de] Produced by Max Iklé Karl Schulz Edwin Scotoni Ralph Scotoni Max Stöhr Robert Wüllner Starring Sepp Rist Rudolf Klicks Eric Helgar Cinematography Sepp Allgeier Richard Angst Heinz von Jaworsky Edited by Lena Neumann Music by Will Meisel Production companies Interna-Tonfilm AG Schweizer Film-Finanzierungs Terra Film Distributed by Terra Film Release date 23 May 1934 (1934-05-23) Running time 85 minutes Countries Germany Switzerland Language German

***The Champion of Pontresina*** ([German](/source/German_language): ***Der Springer von Pontresina***) is a 1934 German-Swiss [comedy film](/source/Comedy_film) directed by [Herbert Selpin](/source/Herbert_Selpin) and starring [Sepp Rist](/source/Sepp_Rist), [Rudolf Klicks](/source/Rudolf_Klicks) and [Eric Helgar](/source/Eric_Helgar).[1] It is also known by the [alternative title](/source/Alternative_title) of ***Love in St. Moritz*** ([German](/source/German_language): ***Liebe in St. Moritz***).

## Production

The film's sets were designed by the [art directors](/source/Art_director) [Robert A. Dietrich](/source/Robert_A._Dietrich) and [Bruno Lutz](/source/Bruno_Lutz). It was made by [Terra Film](/source/Terra_Film) and shot [on location](/source/Location_filming) in [Switzerland](/source/Switzerland), and at Terra's [Marienfelde Studios](/source/Marienfelde_Studios) in [Berlin](/source/Berlin).

## Cast

- [Sepp Rist](/source/Sepp_Rist) as Uli Boeker, Mannschaftsführer

- [Vivigenz Eickstedt](/source/Vivigenz_Eickstedt) as Tielko

- [Eric Helgar](/source/Eric_Helgar) as Moritz

- [Rudolf Klicks](/source/Rudolf_Klicks) as Max

- [Ludwig Gerner](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ludwig_Gerner&action=edit&redlink=1) as Karl

- [Anni Markart](/source/Anni_Markart) as Violett Moore

- [Friedrich Ettel](/source/Friedrich_Ettel) as Friedrich Holz, Industrieller

- [Georg H. Schnell](/source/Georg_H._Schnell) as I.P. Moore, Bankier

- [Henry Lorenzen](/source/Henry_Lorenzen) as H.W. Macpherson, Sportsmann

- [Ali Ghito](/source/Ali_Ghito) as Marlen, Mannschaftsführerin

- [Edith Anders](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edith_Anders&action=edit&redlink=1) as Liess

- [Katja Bennefeld](/source/Katja_Bennefeld) as Toni

- [Hilde Maria Rapp-Fidelius](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hilde_Maria_Rapp-Fidelius&action=edit&redlink=1) as Maria

- [Walter Rilla](/source/Walter_Rilla) as Peter Tonani, Geigenvirtuose

- [Hans von Petersdorff](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans_von_Petersdorff&action=edit&redlink=1) as Eiskunstläufer

- [Hilda Rückert](/source/Hilda_R%C3%BCckert) as Eiskunstläuferin

- [Hans Albin](/source/Hans_Albin) as Mitglied der Ski-Mannschaft

- [Hedi Heising](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hedi_Heising&action=edit&redlink=1) as Ursula Holm

- [Erna Fentsch](/source/Erna_Fentsch) as Bertchen

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Clarke & Doel p. 152

## Bibliography

- Clarke, David B. & Doel, Marcus A. *Moving Pictures/Stopping Places: Hotels and Motels on Film*. Lexington Books, 2009.

## External links

- [*The Champion of Pontresina*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0025824/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier))

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