Let's Love and Laugh
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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 Unwelcome Wife.
Cinema of the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom has had a major influence on modern cinema. The first moving pictures developed on celluloid film were made in Hyde Park, London in 1889 by William Friese Greene, a British inventor, who patented the process in 1890. It is generally regarded that the British film industry...
-German
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 Gene Gerrard
Gene Gerrard
Gene Gerrard was an English film and stage actor. He starred in light musical comedies but returned to his stage career by the 1930s....
, Muriel Angelus
Muriel Angelus
Muriel Angelus was a British-born stage, musical theatre and film actress.Born Muriel Angelus Findlay London, England to Scottish parentage, she developed a sweet-voiced soprano at an early age...
and Dennis Wyndham
Dennis Wyndham
Dennis Wyndham was a South African film actor. He appeared in 47 films between 1920 and 1956. He was born in Natal, South Africa....
. A German-language version Die Bräutigamswitwe
Die Bräutigamswitwe
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.-Cast:*...
was made at the same time. Two philanderers get married to each other. It was based on the play Unwelcome Wife.
Cast
- Gene GerrardGene GerrardGene Gerrard was an English film and stage actor. He starred in light musical comedies but returned to his stage career by the 1930s....
... The Bridegroom - Muriel AngelusMuriel AngelusMuriel Angelus was a British-born stage, musical theatre and film actress.Born Muriel Angelus Findlay London, England to Scottish parentage, she developed a sweet-voiced soprano at an early age...
... The Bride Who Was - Margaret YardeMargaret Yarde-Selected filmography:* Michael and Mary * The Man from Toronto * Matinee Idol * Tiger Bay * Widow's Might * It Happened in Paris * Scrooge * Queen of Hearts...
... Bride's Mother - Frank StanmoreFrank StanmoreFrank Stanmore was an English film actor. He appeared in 76 films between 1914 and 1938.He was born in London and died in Gravesend, Kent.-Selected filmography:* Love's Boomerang...
... Bride's Father - Dennis WyndhamDennis WyndhamDennis Wyndham was a South African film actor. He appeared in 47 films between 1920 and 1956. He was born in Natal, South Africa....
... Bride's Fiancé - Henry WenmanHenry Wenman-Selected filmography:* The Silver King * Bachelor's Baby * Money for Nothing * Two White Arms * Brother Alfred * Freedom of the Seas * There Goes Susie * Brewster's Millions...
... The Butler - Rita Page ... The Bride Who Wasn't
- Ronald FrankauRonald FrankauRonald Frankau was an English comedian and musician from London who started in cabarets and made his way to radio and films.-Family:...
... Father - George K. Gee ... Detective