My Friend Barbara

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My Friend Barbara
My Friend Barbara.jpg
Directed by Fritz Kirchhoff
Written by
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography Georg Bruckbauer
Edited by Milo Harbich
Music by Willy Kollo
Production
company
UFA
Distributed byUFA
Release date
  • 17 December 1937 (1937-12-17)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryGermany
Language German

My Friend Barbara (German : Meine Freundin Barbara) is a 1937 German comedy film directed by Fritz Kirchhoff and starring Grethe Weiser, Paul Hoffmann and Ingeborg von Kusserow. [1]

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The film's sets were designed by Gustav A. Knauer. Some location filming took place around Lake Constance.

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References

  1. Fox p. 229

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