Poor as a Church Mouse
Poor as a Church Mouse (German: Arm wie eine Kirchenmaus) is a 1931 German musical comedy film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Grete Mosheim, Anton Edthofer and Hans Thimig.[1] It was based on the play A templom egere by Ladislas Fodor, which has been turned into several films including the 1934 British comedy The Church Mouse. The film's art direction was overseen by Franz Schroedter.
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| Directed by | Richard Oswald |
| Produced by | Emil Justitz |
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| Music by | Ralph Benatzky |
| Cinematography | Robert Lach |
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| Distributed by | Deutsche Lichtspiel-Syndikat |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
Cast
- Grete Mosheim as Susi Sachs
- Anton Edthofer as Baron Thomas von Ullrich
- Hans Thimig as Frany, der Barons Sohn
- Paul Hörbiger as Count Friedrich Thalheim
- Fritz Grünbaum as Schünzl
- Paul Morgan as Quapil
- Charlotte Ander as Olly Frey, Sekretärin
- Trude Hesterberg
- Senta Söneland
- Rina Marsa
- Ernst Wurmser
- Arthur Mainzer
- Monsieur Thonny
- Gerd Oswald
References
- Kasten & Loacker p. 336
Bibliography
- Kasten, Jürgen; Loacker, Armin, eds. (2005). Richard Oswald: Kino zwischen Spektakel, Aufklärung und Unterhaltung. Vienna: Verlag Filmarchiv Austria. ISBN 978-3-901932-68-7.
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