Hocuspocus ratings (Movie, 1930)

Filmed from April 24th through May 15th 1930 in the Ufa-Atelier, Neubabelsberg, the outdoor Scenes were shot at Werbellinsee. On June 13th 1930 the Censors disallowed projection of this film to youthful audiences (document: B. 26164 Filmprüfstelle Berlin). The premier took place on July 11th 1930 in Berlin at the Gloria-Palast, and subsequently on July 25th 1930 in Vienna at the Apollo-Theater. A silent version with intermediary titles also was issued, as were two remakes, both by Kurt Hoffmann in West Germany: Hocuspocus (1953) and Hokuspocus or: How do I make my Husband Disappear? (Hokuspokus oder: Wie lasse ich meinen Mann verschwinden? (1965/1966). Kitty Kellermann, widow of Paul Kellermann an unsuccessful artist, appears in court charged with drowning her husband during a boat ride. Then, the fact emerges that she is three months pregnant... even though her husband died five months earlier. There upon, a certain Peter Bille, confesses to the murder. The case appears to be solved... but...

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