If We All Were Angels
| If We All Were Angels | |
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| Directed by | Carl Froelich |
| Written by | Heinrich Spoerl (novel and screenplay) |
| Produced by |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Reimar Kuntze |
| Edited by | Gustav Lohse |
| Music by | Hanson Milde-Meissner |
Production company | Carl Froelich-Film |
| Distributed by | Europa Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
If We All Were Angels (German: Wenn wir alle Engel wären) is a 1936 German comedy film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Heinz Rühmann, Leny Marenbach and . A respectable member of provincial German society nearly becomes involved in a scandal following a series of misunderstandings. The overall plot was similar to that of The Virtuous Sinner (1931) which Rühmann had also appeared in.[1] Location filming took place around Cologne.
It was re-released in 1950 by Herzog Film.
Cast[]
- Heinz Rühmann as Christian Kempenich
- Leny Marenbach as Hedwig - seine Frau
- as Selma Kempenich - die Tante
- Lotte Rausch as Maria, the maid
- Harald Paulsen as Enrico Falotti - Gesangslehrer
- as Bügermeister
- as Else
- Carl de Vogt as Hotel Porter 'Waldfrieden'
- Will Dohm as Police Inspector
- Paul Mederow as District Judge
- Ernst Waldow as Prosecution lawyer
- as Justizrat Genius - Defence lawyer
- as Frau Oberpostdirektor
References[]
- ^ Hake p. 95–97
Bibliography[]
- Hake, Sabine (2001). Popular Cinema of the Third Reich. University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-292-73458-6.
External links[]
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Categories:
- 1936 films
- German-language films
- German films
- Films of Nazi Germany
- German comedy films
- 1936 comedy films
- Films directed by Carl Froelich
- Films based on German novels
- Films based on works by Heinrich Spoerl
- German black-and-white films
- Tobis Film films
- 1930s German film stubs