''Family Gathering in the House of Prellstein'' (German: ''Familientag im Hause Prellstein'') is a 1927 German silent

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring

S. Z. Sakall Szőke Szakáll (born Jakab Grünwald, akas: Gärtner Sándor and Gerő Jenő; February 2, 1883 February 12, 1955), known in the English-speaking world as S. Z. Sakall, was a Hungarian-American stage and film character actor. He appeared in ...

Erika Glässner Erika Glässner (28 February 1890 – 21 July 1959) was a German stage and film actress. Selected filmography * ''Werner Krafft'' (1916) * ''Diamonds'' (1920) * '' The Three Dances of Mary Wilford'' (1920) * '' The Love Corridor'' (1921) * ''The ...

and Sig Arno.

Cast

as Sami Bambus *

as Flora Bambus, geb. Bimbaum * Sig Arno as Prellstein * Paul Morgan as David Freundlich *Anton Herrnfeld as Jaromir Schestak *

Karl Etlinger Karl Etlinger (16 October 1879 – 8 May 1946) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1914 and 1946. Selected filmography * '' The Eternal Curse'' (1921) * ''The Poisoned Stream'' (1921) * '' The Films of Princ ...

as Moritz Igel *

Fritz Spira Fritz Spira (1 August 1881 – c. 1943) was an Austrian stage and film actor. He appeared frequently in films during the silent and early sound eras. Spira played the role of the Austrian Emperor Franz Josef in the 1926 film ''The Third Squadro ...

as Salomon Stern * Ilka Grüning as Seraphine * Max Ehrlich as Ober im Café International

References

External links

* Films of the Weimar Republic 1927 comedy films German silent feature films German comedy films Films directed by Hans Steinhoff UFA GmbH films German black-and-white films Silent comedy films 1920s German films 1920s German-language films {{Germany-silent-film-stub