Two in a Car

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Two in a Car
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Directed by Joe May
Written by
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography
Edited by Erich Schmidt
Music by
Production
company
May-Film
Distributed byDeutsche Lichtspiel-Syndikat
Release date
8 March 1932
Running time
98 minutes
CountryGermany
Language German

Two in a Car (German: Zwei in einem Auto) is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Joe May and starring Karl Ludwig Diehl, Magda Schneider and Richard Romanowsky. [1] It was shot at the Joinville Studios of Pathé-Natan in Paris with sets designed by the art directors Heinrich Richter and Hermann Warm. It premiered at the Gloria-Palast in Berlin. A separate French version Companion Wanted was also released. In 1940 the film was remade at the Cinecitta studios in Rome as Two on a Vacation .

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  1. Bock & Bergfelder p.514

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