''Heaven, Love and Twine'' (German: ''Himmel, Amor und Zwirn'') is a 1960 West German

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directed by Ulrich Erfurth and starring Hartmut Reck,

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 Hannelore Schroth. It is based on the 1952 novel of the same title by Thomas Westa.Goble p.793

Cast

* Hartmut Reck as Friedrich Himmel *

as Gerti *

Grit Boettcher Grit Boettcher (; born 10 August 1938) is a German actress. Early life In 1938, Boettcher was born in Berlin, Germany. Career Boettcher is an actress in various films on German TV and in stage productions. Boettcher is sometimes credited i ...

as Susanne Himmel * Hannelore Schroth as Madame Riffi * Elke Sommer as Eva * Ursula Grabley as Frau Kronberg * Romana Rombach as Frau Haberstein * Richard Münch as Major Knorr * Heinrich Gretler as Feller Hansi * Lutz Moik as Erich Hofmann *

Gisela von Collande Gisela von Collande (5 February 1915 – 22 October 1960) was a German film actress. Gisela came from an acting family. She was the sister of the actor and director Volker von Collande. She married the actor Josef Dahmen, with whom she had a daug ...

as Frau Knorr * Thomas Braut as Oberleutnant Allgeier * Ursula Herwig as Frau Allgeier * Albert Rueprecht as Leutnant Kosmehl * Joost Siedhoff as Oberfeldwebel Schohmeier

References

Bibliography

* Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

* 1960 films 1960 comedy films German comedy films West German films 1960s German-language films Military comedy films Films directed by Ulrich Erfurth 1960s German films Films scored by Herbert Trantow {{1960s-comedy-film-stub