''The Firm Gets Married'' (german: Die Firma heiratet) is a 1931 German
musical comedy film
Musical film is a film genre in which songs by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing. The songs usually advance the plot or develop the film's characters, but in some cases, they serve merely as breaks ...
directed by
Carl Wilhelm and starring
Ralph Arthur Roberts
Ralph Arthur Roberts (born Robert Arthur Schönherr; 2 October 1884 – 12 March 1940)[Charlotte Ander
Charlotte Ander (born Charlotte Andersch, 14 August 1902 – 5 August 1969) was a German actress.
She was born in Berlin, the daughter of German stage/film couple and . Ander was trained at the Berliner Staatstheater. Ander was a star in the ...]
, and
Oskar Karlweis
Oskar Leopold Karlweis (often credited Oscar Karlweis; 10 July 1894 – 24 January 1956) was an Austrian-American stage and film actor, active internationally.
Career
Born in Hinterbrühl, Austria-Hungary, he was the son of playwright Carl Ka ...
. It is a remake of a 1914 silent comedy ''
The Firm Gets Married'' starring
Ernst Lubitsch
Ernst Lubitsch (; January 29, 1892November 30, 1947) was a German-born American film director, producer, writer, and actor. His urbane comedies of manners gave him the reputation of being Hollywood's most elegant and sophisticated director; as ...
.
The film's
art direction was by
Ernő Metzner.
Cast
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1931 films
Films of the Weimar Republic
German musical comedy films
1931 musical comedy films
1930s German-language films
Films directed by Carl Wilhelm
Sound film remakes of silent films
Remakes of German films
Terra Film films
1930s German films
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