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Wrong Number, Miss (1932)

Wrong Number, Miss poster
Original title
Fräulein – Falsch verbunden
Directed by
E. W. Emo
Genre
comedy film, romance film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 16m
Rated
12
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A romantic mix up happens when a woman gets a wrong number on the telephone. She and a man have a series of comic misunderstandings before they finally meet.

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What happens

Wrong Number, Miss (German: Fräulein – Falsch verbunden) is a 1932 German romantic comedy film directed by E. W. Emo and starring Magda Schneider, Johannes Riemann, and Trude Berliner. The film was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin with sets designed by the art directors Robert Neppach and Erwin Scharf. It was remade in Italian the same year as The Telephone Operator. In 1934 it was remade as a British film Give Her a Ring. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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