The Punch Bowl

Jan 28, 1944

1h 37m

★ 7.2

Overview

Writer Johannes Pfeiffer who goes undercover as a student in a high school after his friends told him that he missed out on a great life experience since he was home schooled.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Deutsche Filmvertriebs GmbH

Terra-Filmkunst

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Cast

Dr. Johannes Pfeiffer/Hans Pfeiffer

Heinz Rühmann

Eva Knauer

Karin Himboldt

Marion

Hilde Sessak

Professor Crey, genannt Schnauz

Erich Ponto

Professor Bömmel

Paul Henckels

Gymnasialdirektor Knauer, genannt Zeus

Hans Leibelt

Oberlehrer Dr. Brett

Lutz Götz

Rosen

Hans Richter

Rudi Knebel

Clemens Hasse

Streber Luck

Rudi Schippel

Ackermann

Georg-Michael Wagner

Haushälterin bei Crey

Hedwig Wangel

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