Germany · 1934 · 35 mm · Black and White · 29' · o.v. German
The first of the three short films which Sirk worked on for distribution by Ufa, featuring a series of popular comic actors and centered around misunderstandings and hoaxes. Two impostors compete for a job as an accountant, and then proceed to swindle businessmen through a financial illusion.
Director
Detlef Sierck
Screenplay
L.A.C Müller, Rudo Ritter
Cast
Arthur Schröder, Bruno Fritz, Fritz Odemar, Hans Herrmann Schaufuss, Mady Raschke
Producer
Peter Paul Brauer
Cinematography
Konstantin Irmen-Tschet
Music
Michael Jary
Production
Universum Film
International sales
Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung
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