Try and Win

{{short description|1952 film}} {{Infobox film | name =Try and Win | image =File:Try and Win.jpg | caption = Romanian poster | director = [[Márton Keleti]] | producer = {{ill|Mrs. Miklós Vitéz|hu|Vitéz Miklósné}} | writer = [[Károly Nóti]] <br> [[István Békeffy]] | based_on = Novel by [[György Szepesi]] and Gyula Gulyás | narrator = | starring = [[Imre Soós]] <br> [[János Görbe]] <br> [[Violetta Ferrari]] | music = [[Tamás Bródy]] <br> [[Szabolcs Fényes]] | cinematography = [[György Illés]] | editing =[[Sándor Zákonyi]] | studio =[[Mafilm]] | distributor = | released = {{Film date|1952|02|24|df=yes}} | runtime = 102 minutes | country = Hungary | language = [[Hungarian language|Hungarian]] | budget = | gross = }} '''''Try and Win''''' (Hungarian: '''''Civil a pályán''''') is a 1952 Hungarian [[sports film|sports]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[Márton Keleti]] and starring [[Imre Soós]], [[János Görbe]] and [[Violetta Ferrari]].<ref>Cunningham p.73</ref><ref>Balski p.154</ref> It was shot at the [[Hunnia Studios]] in [[Budapest]] and [[location shooting|on location]] around [[Lake Balaton]]. The film's sets were designed by the [[art director]] [[József Pán]]. It was one of the most popular Hungarian films of the era, attracting just under four and a half million spectators at the box office.<ref>Ostrowska, Pitassio & Varga p.98</ref>

==Cast== * [[Imre Soós]] as Rácz Pista * [[János Görbe]] as Dunai százados * [[Violetta Ferrari]] as Teleki Marika * [[Ferenc Szusza]] as Teleki jóska * [[Kálmán Latabár]] as Karikás * [[Gyula Gózon]] as Lajos bácsi * [[Sándor Peti]] as Inke bácsi * [[Sándor Tompa]] as Csótány * [[Lajos Rajczy]] as Mészáros * [[János Zách]] as Bakos,Ü.B.titkár * [[Hilda Gobbi]] as Rácz néni * [[Lajos Mányai]] as Edzõ * [[Ilona Dajbukát]] as Erzsi néni * [[János Gálcsiki]] as Varga Pali * [[Gyula Árkos]] as Lakatos * [[Árpád Latabár]] as Szakállas * [[Gyula Tapolczay]] as Gecsõ, sportfelelõs * [[György Solthy]] as Bogdán * [[Sándor Pethes]] as Kubanek * [[Béla Károlyi (actor)|Béla Károlyi]] as policeman

==References== {{Reflist}}

==Bibliography== * Balski, Grzegorz . ''Directory of Eastern European Film-makers and Films 1945-1991''. Flicks Books, 1992. * Cunningham, John. ''Hungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Multiplex''. Wallflower Press, 2004. * Ostrowska, Dorota, Pitassio, Francesco & Varga, Zsuzsanna. ''Popular Cinemas in East Central Europe: Film Cultures and Histories''. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017

==External links== *{{IMDb title|0043415}}

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