A Mad Idea (1932)

Original title

Ein toller Einfall

Directed by

Kurt Gerron

Genre

comedy film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 27m

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a German comedy from 1932 about a man who gets into comedic situations. It is based on a play and was filmed on location in Switzerland.

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What happens

A Mad Idea or A Crazy Idea (German: Ein toller Einfall) is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Kurt Gerron and starring Willy Fritsch, Dorothea Wieck and Rosy Barsony. It was made by UFA, Germany's biggest studio. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Julius von Borsody. Location shooting took place around St. Moritz in Switzerland. It is based on the 1887 play A Mad Idea by Carl Laufs. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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