''Triplets on Board'' (german: Drillinge an Bord) is a 1959 West German

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directed by Hans Müller and starring

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Ann Smyrner Ann Smyrner (3 November 1934 – 29 August 2016) was a Danish actress who was active in the 1960s in Italy, the United States, Austria and West Germany. She played in adventure, comedy, science fiction, crime, and horror movies, among which are ...

and

Ingrid van Bergen Ingrid van Bergen (; born 15 June 1931) is a German film actress. She has appeared in 100 films since 1954. She was born in Free City of Danzig, today Gdańsk, Poland. Career Since 1954, Ingrid van Bergen appeared in more than 170 film and tele ...

. Three identical brothers all go on the same cruise using only one ticket.Hake p. 120 The film's sets were designed by the

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Walter Haag Walter Haag (1898–1978) was a German art director. He worked on more than sixty films during his career including the 1940 historical melodrama ''The Heart of a Queen''.Hull p.179-80 Selected filmography * ''The Private Life of Louis XIV'' (193 ...

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References

Bibliography

* Hake, Sabine. ''German National Cinema''. Routledge, 2013.

External links

* 1959 films 1959 comedy films German comedy films West German films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Hans Müller Seafaring films Films about twin brothers 1950s German films {{1950s-Germany-film-stub