The Firm Gets Married (1931 film)

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The Firm Gets Married
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Directed by Carl Wilhelm
Written by
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography Nicolas Farkas
Music by Ernst Steffan  [ de ]
Production
company
Max Glass Filmproduktion
Distributed by Terra Film
Release date
  • 19 January 1931 (1931-01-19)
Running time
78 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

The Firm Gets Married (German : Die Firma heiratet) is a 1931 German musical comedy film directed by Carl Wilhelm and starring Ralph Arthur Roberts, Charlotte Ander, and Oskar Karlweis. It is a remake of a 1914 silent comedy The Firm Gets Married starring Ernst Lubitsch. [1]

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The film's art direction was by Ernő Metzner.

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References

  1. Limbacher, p. 68.

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