Poor as a Church Mouse (1931)
- Original title
- Arm wie eine Kirchenmaus
- Directed by
- Richard Oswald
- Genre
- musical film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A woman with little money gets involved in comedic situations connected to a church. The story follows her efforts to improve her circumstances through song and dance.
lightheartedcheerfulwhimsicalbriskplayfuloptimisticmusical
What happens
Poor as a Church Mouse (German: Arm wie eine Kirchenmaus) is a 1931 German musical comedy film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Grete Mosheim, Anton Edthofer and Hans Thimig. It was based on the 1928 play A templom egere by Ladislas Fodor, which has been turned into several films including the 1934 British comedy The Church Mouse. The film's art direction was overseen by Franz Schroedter. It premiered at the Gloria-Palast in Berlin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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