Ungeküsst soll man nicht schlafen gehn
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| Directed by | E. W. Emo |
| Written by | Fritz Koselka |
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| Music by | Robert Stolz |
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| Country | Austria |
| Language | German |
Ungeküsst soll man nicht schlafen gehn (English: You Should Not Go to Sleep Unkissed) is a 1936 Austrian comedy film. The screenplay was written by Fritz Koselka, the title song was composed by Robert Stolz, and the film was directed by E. W. Emo. The film, shot in black and white, starred the three most popular German-speaking comedians of the time—Heinz Rühmann, Hans Moser, and Theo Lingen. The leading roles were played by Liane Haid and Annie Rosar.
Plot
Celebrated singer and actress Edda Vivian (Haid), who has secretly married her lover, Prince Alba (
At the same time Franz Angerer (Rühmann), a student of
In the course of the action Angerer is mistaken for several other people, in particular Prince Alba. However, he only has eyes for Wiesinger's daughter, Dore (Susi Lanner). The happy ending consists in the real Prince Alba showing himself to the public together with his wife Edda Vivian, and in Franz Angerer, who by his wit has made her sign an exclusive contract with Wiesinger's company, becoming engaged to Dore.
Cast
- Heinz Rühmann as Franz Angerer
- Liane Haid as Edda Vivian
- Theo Lingen as Toni Miller, a director
- Hans Moser as Wiesinger, a director
- Annie Rosar as Lydia as Wiesinger's wife
- Susi Lanner as Dorrit as Wiesinger's daughter
- Iván Petrovich as Prince Carlo Alba
- Karl Hellmer as Ferd. Unterleitner, Wiesinger's servant
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