---
title: 'The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi (1961)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Kurt Hoffmann'
released: '1961-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 94
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'Switzerland'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-marriage-of-mr-mississippi-1961'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054842/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi (1961)

1961 · 94 min · Drama, Comedy · Germany, Switzerland

Original title: Die Ehe des Herrn Mississippi

## Synopsis

The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi is a 1961 Swiss-West German comedy film directed and co-written by Kurt Hoffmann and starring O.E. Hasse, Johanna von Koczian and Martin Held. It is based on the 1952 play of the same name by Friedrich Dürrenmatt. It was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival. The film was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin, and on location in Zurich. The sets were designed by the art directors Hertha Hareiter and Otto Pischinger.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Kurt Hoffmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-hoffmann)
- **Screenplay:** [Friedrich Dürrenmatt](https://cinepixo.com/people/friedrich-durrenmatt)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Hans-Martin Majewski](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-martin-majewski)
- **Producer:** [Artur Brauner](https://cinepixo.com/people/artur-brauner)
- **Director of Photography:** [Sven Nykvist](https://cinepixo.com/people/sven-nykvist)
- **Editor:** [Hermann Haller](https://cinepixo.com/people/hermann-haller)

## Cast

- [Anneliese Würtz](https://cinepixo.com/people/anneliese-wurtz)
- [Karl Lieffen](https://cinepixo.com/people/karl-lieffen)
- [Edith Hancke](https://cinepixo.com/people/edith-hancke)
- [Max Haufler](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-haufler)
- [O. E. Hasse](https://cinepixo.com/people/o-e-hasse)
- [Karl Hellmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/karl-hellmer)
- [Herbert Weißbach](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-wei-bach)
- [Hansjörg Felmy](https://cinepixo.com/people/hansjorg-felmy)
- [Martin Held](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-held)
- [Charles Régnier](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-regnier)
- [Johanna von Koczian](https://cinepixo.com/people/johanna-von-koczian)
- [Kunibert Gensichen](https://cinepixo.com/people/kunibert-gensichen)
- [Otto Ludwig Fritz Graf](https://cinepixo.com/people/otto-ludwig-fritz-graf)
- [Jochen Blume](https://cinepixo.com/people/jochen-blume)
- [Heinz Spitzner](https://cinepixo.com/people/heinz-spitzner)

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