't Was één April

't Was één April
't Was één April
Directed by	Douglas Sirk and
Written by	,
Release date	27 March 1936
Running time	78 minutes
Country	Netherlands
Language	Dutch

't Was één April is a 1936 Dutch film directed by Douglas Sirk and . It is a lost film.

Plot[]

When Mister Vlasman gets promoted from baking bread to making macaroni, he and his wife want to enter high society. They could not be happier when a wealthy baron offers to introduce them into the high class. What they don't realise is that this was all an April Fools' prank. Unfortunately for the pranksters, things get out of hand when a real baron visits the Vlasmans.

Cast[]

... Heer Vlasman
... Vlasmans vrouw
... Vlasmans dochter
... Vlasmans dochters verloofde
... Baron de Hoog van Vriesland
... Handelaar
Cissy Van Bennekom ... Vlasmans secretaresse
... Secretaresse

Background[]

The movie is a remake of the German film April, April! (), also directed by Douglas Sirk.^[1] In the German version the baron was a prince. Sirk never came to the Netherlands. All of his scenes were shot in Germany. Scenes in the Netherlands were directed by . No known copies of the film exist today.^[2]

References[]

External links[]

't Was één April at IMDb

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[1] Film Totaal

[2] Internet Movie Database - Trivia

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