Der Mann, dem man den Namen stahl (1945)
1945 · 1h 22m · Comedy
Genres: Comedy

During his trip to the city, a naïve man from the countryside falls victim to a thief who steals his wallet. Since all his personal documents were in it, he not only looses his money but also his identity. The thief turns out to be a cunning con man, who uses the papers for his criminal schemes.
Director: Wolfgang Staudte
Writers: Wolfgang Staudte, Josef Maria Frank
Music by: Herbert Trantow
Cinematography: Eduard Hoesch
Editor: Johanna Rosinski
Cast
Axel von Ambesser as Fridolin BiedermannRuth Lommel as Elvira SauerGretl Schörg as Madame Marlen, SingerPaul Henckels as Dr. HeimlichElisabeth Flickenschildt as HellaAribert Wäscher as PolizeikommissärHans Hermann Schaufuß as StandesbeamterKurt Weitkamp as Heini BockHubert von Meyerinck as Max ViereggRuth Buchardt as SweaF. W. Schröder-Schrom as Konsul WeberLeopold von Ledebur as Sauer sr.More like this
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