Heaven on Earth (1927 German film)

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Heaven on Earth
Directed by
Written by
Produced byReinhold Schünzel
Starring
Music by Giuseppe Becce
Production
company
Reinhold Schünzel Film
Distributed by UFA
Release date
  • 26 June 1927 (1927-06-26)
Running time
91 minutes
CountryGermany
Languages

Heaven on Earth (German : Der Himmel auf Erden) is a 1927 German silent comedy film directed by Alfred Schirokauer and Reinhold Schünzel and starring Schünzel, Charlotte Ander, and Adele Sandrock. [1] A prohibitionist inherits a cabaret called Heaven on Hearth.

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The film's art direction was by Oscar Friedrich Werndorff.

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