Die Bräutigamswitwe
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Die Bräutigamswitwe is a 1931 German
comedy film
directed by Richard Eichberg
and starring Mártha Eggerth, Georg Alexander and Fritz Kampers
. It was the German-language version of the British film Let's Love and Laugh
which was made simultaneously. Two philanderers get married to each other.
Cinema of Germany
Cinema in Germany can be traced back to the late 19th century. German cinema has made major technical and artistic contributions to film.Unlike any other national cinemas, which developed in the context of relatively continuous and stable political systems, Germany witnesses major changes to its...
comedy film
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
directed by Richard Eichberg
Richard Eichberg
Richard Eichberg was an German film director and producer. He directed 87 films between 1915 and 1949. He also produced 77 films between 1915 and 1950.He was born in Berlin, Germany and died in Munich, Germany....
and starring Mártha Eggerth, Georg Alexander and Fritz Kampers
Fritz Kampers
Fritz Kampers was a German film actor. He appeared in 261 films between 1913 and 1950.-Selected filmography:* Westfront 1918 * Dreyfus * Die Bräutigamswitwe * Kameradschaft...
. It was the German-language version of the British film Let's Love and Laugh
Let's Love and Laugh
Let's Love and Laugh is a 1931 British-German comedy film directed by Richard Eichberg and starring Gene Gerrard, Muriel Angelus and Dennis Wyndham. A German-language version Die Bräutigamswitwe was made at the same time. Two philanderers get married to each other. It was based on the play...
which was made simultaneously. Two philanderers get married to each other.
Cast
- Mártha Eggerth ... Fay Miller, Tanzgirl, Bills Braut
- Georg Alexander ... George Brown, ein reicher Junggeselle
- Fritz KampersFritz KampersFritz Kampers was a German film actor. He appeared in 261 films between 1913 and 1950.-Selected filmography:* Westfront 1918 * Dreyfus * Die Bräutigamswitwe * Kameradschaft...
... Bill Huber, genannt "Athleten-Bill" - Hans Hermann Schaufuss ... Fays Vater
- Senta Söneland ... Fays Mutter
- Albert Paulig ... Thomas, George Browns Kammerdiener
- Emil Guttmann ... Rechtsanwalt Huntington
- Gertrude Kohlmann ... Maud, Huntingtons Tochter
- Egon Brosig ... Hicks, Detektiv