My Friend Barbara
Meine Freundin Barbara
Release: 1937-12-17
·Runtime: 80m
Comedy
Barbara's family is poor and she needs to come up with a way to pay the gas bill. At her job in a cinema she listens to the conversation of a cheating wife and her affair. Barbara offers the husband of the cheating wife, a wealthy chemist, to help him get his wife back. Her plan is a bizarre sharade in which Barbara plays the role of the chemist's affair to make his wife jealous. Of course, this backfires in every way imaginable.
Production Countries
Germany
Cast
Jakob Tiedtke
as Stockinger
Grethe Weiser
as Barbara
Paul Hoffmann
as Dr. Manfred Reinerz, Chemiker und Erfinder
Ingeborg von Kusserow
as Lucie
Manny Ziener
as Frau Werner, Barbaras und Ursulas Mutter
Hans Leibelt
as Andermann sen.
Elisabeth Ried
as Stefanie
Franz Zimmermann
as Frank Andermann
Angelo Ferrari
as Geschäftsführer
Toni Tetzlaff
as Eine ältere Dame mit Lorgnon bei der Modenschau