Familie Leitner

Austrian TV series or program
Familie Leitner
Country of originAustria
Production
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkORF
ReleaseSeptember 29, 1958 (1958-09-29)

Familie Leitner is an Austrian television series that ran monthly for 100 episodes on ORF from September 1958 to 1967.[1][2] It was produced by Erich Neuberg and directed by Otto Schenck.[2] Hans Schubert and Fritz Eckhardt published a book on the show in 1963.[2]

It centred around the everyday lives of the Leitner family, with Mr and Mrs Leitner played by Erich Nikowits and Friedl Czepa respectively.[1][2] Mr Leitner was a grumpy but loving husband and a small businessman.[3] A son and daughter in law were played by Alfred Böhm and Senta Wengraf.[1]

Cast

  • Alfred Böhm as son-in-law Walter Riegler)
  • Rudolf Carl (Haberl)
  • Friedl Czepa as Mama Leitner
  • Gertraud Jesserer - as Gerda (initially portrayed by Heidelinde Weis)
  • Franz Messner as Dr. Otto Sedelmayer
  • Renee Michaelis as Maria
  • Dorothea Neff as Aunt Frieda
  • Erich Nikowitz as Papa Leitner
  • Rudolf Strobl as Karl
  • Peter Weck as Harry Stagl
  • Senta Wengraf as daughter-in-law Ilse
  • Guido Wieland as Uncle
  • Hilde Sochor

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Markus 2012, p. 86.
  2. ^ a b c d Dörfler & Pensold 1999, p. 42.
  3. ^ Hruska 2004, p. 17.

Sources

  • Markus, Georg (2012). "Familie Leitner". Schlag nach bei Markus: Österreich in seinen besten Geschichten (in German) (4th ed.). Amalthea Signum Verlag. ISBN 9783902862082.
  • Hruska, Thomas (2004). "Familie Leitner". Der neue Serien Guide: F–L (in German). Vol. 2. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf. ISBN 9783896025135.
  • Dörfler, Edith; Pensold, Wolfgang (1999). "Der Zauberspiegel der Nation: Zur Etablierung des Fernsehens in Österreich" (PDF). Medien & Zeit (in German). Vol. 14, no. 2. Arbeitskreis für Historische Kommunikationsforschung. pp. 16–42.

Further reading

  • Bernold, Monika (2007). Das Private Sehen: Fernsehfamilie Leitner, mediale Konsumkultur und nationale Identitätskonstruktion in Österreich nach 1955. Publikationen zur österreichischen Kulturforschung (in German). Vol. 6. Lit. ISBN 9783825800680.
  • Schubert, Hans; Eckhardt, Fritz (1963). Die Fernsehfamilie Leitner (in German). Verlag für Jugend und Volk.

External links

  • Familie Leitner at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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