
The Merry Wives
Die lustigen Weiber
Release: 1936-01-24·Runtime: 81m·★ 4.0
ComedyMusic
When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of Window wives: Mistress Ford and Mistress Page. When they put their heads together and compare missives, they plan a practical joke or two to teach the knight a lesson. But Mistress Ford's husband is a very jealous man and is pumping Falstaff for information of the affair. Meanwhile the Pages' daughter Anne is besieged by suitors.
Production Countries
Germany
Production Companies
Cine-Allianz Tonfilmproduktions GmbH
Cast
Magda Schneideras Viola Evans
Ida Wüstas Frau Fluth
Franz Zimmermannas Valentin Fluth
Gustav Püttjeras Pistol
Helmut Weissas Junker Schwächling
Horst Birras Oberpage Pedro
Leo Slezakas Sir John Falstaff
Klaus Pohlas Wächter
Willi Schaeffersas Friedensrichter
Ellen Frankas Frl. Betty White
Eduard Wenckas Mr. Burns
Otto Wernickeas Herr Fluth / Frank Ford
Wolfgang Kieling