The Girl on The Roof (1953): Cast
The Girl on The Roof is a 1953 comedy starring Johanna Matz as Patty O'Neill, Hardy Krüger and Dawn Addams. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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German - Studio
- United Artists
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Girl on The Roof About?
The premise of The Girl on The Roof without spoilers.
Patty O’Neill, an actress, meets architect Donald Gresham on the Empire State Building’s deck. He invites her to his apartment, where she meets his neighbors—ex‑fiancée Cynthia and roguish David Slader—who try to seduce her. Preferring debates on moral and sexual issues, Patty rejects them, returns to the deck, and Donald proposes marriage.
The Girl on The Roof Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- garment button
- sewing
- photograph of girlfriend
- woman wears underwear
- common law
- older man younger woman relationship
- marriage proposal
- divorced man
- neighbor neighbor relationship
- ketchup
- tv commercial
- cocktail
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- breakup
- ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship
- ex fiancee
- bachelor
- apartment
- picasso painting
- virginity
- seduction game
- flirting
- needle
- architect
- buying a present
- 1950s
- foreign language adaptation
- television set
- taxi ride
- taxi driver
- stockings
- rain
- punched in the face
- photograph
- new york city
- manhattan new york city
- lipstick
- groceries
- fog
- flooded bathroom
- female stockinged feet
- empire state building manhattan new york city
- electric iron
- elevator
- drugstore
- drawer
- dinner party
- dinner
- bathrobe
- black eye
- bath
The Girl on The Roof Cast & Characters
Johanna Matz leads the cast as Patty O'Neill, with Hardy Krüger as Donald Gresham and Dawn Addams as Cynthia Slader.
- Johanna Matz as Patty O'Neill
- Hardy Krüger as Donald Gresham
- Dawn Addams as Cynthia Slader
- Johannes Heesters as David Slader
Also Starring in The Girl on The Roof
· 7 more- William Holden A tourist
- Gregory Ratoff Taxi driver
- Fortunio Bonanova TV host
- Sig Ruman
- Otto Preminger
- Tom Tully Michael O'Neill
- Maggie McNamara A tourist
The Girl on The Roof Also Known As
Also known as “La Vierge sur le toit”.
- Also known as
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- La Vierge sur le toit
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The Girl on The Roof FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Girl on The Roof, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Girl on The Roof?
The Girl on The Roof runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was The Girl on The Roof released?
The Girl on The Roof was released on December 16, 1953.
Who is in the cast of The Girl on The Roof?
The Girl on The Roof stars Johanna Matz as Patty O'Neill, Hardy Krüger as Donald Gresham and Dawn Addams as Cynthia Slader, among 11 credited actors.
Does The Girl on The Roof have a post-credit scene?
No. The Girl on The Roof has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Girl on The Roof in?
The original language of The Girl on The Roof is German.
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