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directed by

Karel Lamač Karel Lamač (27 January 1897 – 2 August 1952) was a Czech film director, actor, screenwriter, producer and singer. He directed more than 100 films in Czechoslovakia, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. Life Lama� ...

. It was released in 1932.

Cast

Vlasta Burian Josef Vlastimil Burian, better known as Vlasta Burian, (9 April 1891 – 31 January 1962) was a Czechs, Czech actor, singer, comedian, footballer and film director. He is among the most famous Czech actors and comedians of the first half of the 2 ...

- Pleticha *

Josef Rovenský Josef Rovenský (17 April 1894 – 5 November 1937) was a Czech-Jewish Siegbert Salomon Prawer, ''Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933'', Berghahn Books (2007), p. 213 film actor and director. He ap ...

- Boleslav Hnipírdo *

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- Frantiska Plicová *

Růžena Šlemrová Růžena Šlemrová, née Růžena Machová (10 November 1886 – 24 August 1962) was a Czechoslovak film actress. She appeared in more than 70 films between 1914 and 1956. Selected filmography * '' Two Mothers'' (1921) * '' Affair at the ...

- Anna Plicová *

Jan Sviták Jan Sviták (23 December 1898 – 11 May 1945) was a Czechs, Czech actor and film director. He was an important exponent of Czechoslovak film in the interwar period and during World War II. Sviták was murdered shortly after the Prague uprising, l ...

- Franz, her beau * Václav Menger - The Uncle *

Jan Richter Jan Richter (29 March 1923 – 25 July 1999) was a Czechoslovakian ice hockey player who competed in the 1952 Winter Olympics The 1952 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VI Olympic Winter Games (; ) and commonly known as Oslo 1952, were ...

- The Railway Inspector *

Martin Frič Martin Frič (29 March 1902 – 26 August 1968) was a Czech film director, screenwriter and actor. He had more than 100 directing credits between 1929 and 1968, including feature films, shorts and documentary films. Throughout his life, F ...

- The Inspector's Clerk * Theodor Pištěk - Mr. Klapka *

Viktor Nejedlý The name Victor or Viktor may refer to: * Victor (name), including a list of people with the given name, mononym, or surname Arts and entertainment Film * ''Victor'' (1951 film), a French drama film * ''Victor'' (1993 film), a French shor ...

- Mr. Lux * Radola Renský - The Boy *

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- The Sister-in-law, his mother * Dalibor Ptak - The Pianist *

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- Miss Rozmarová

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* 1932 films 1932 comedy films Czechoslovak black-and-white films Films directed by Karel Lamač Czechoslovak comedy films 1930s Czech films 1930s Czech-language films {{1930s-comedy-film-stub