Three Eggs in a Glass (1937)
Vincenc Babočka, an insignificant employee of the police station, plays detective in private, convinced of his exceptional abilities. However, a vacation in Karlovy Vary unexpectedly gives him the opportunity to prove what he is really capable of. He is mistakenly considered to be the international adventurer Leon Weber, who is being pursued by the police. He decides to take advantage of the confusion and expose Weber's accomplices, who are planning to steal diamonds belonging to the Maharaja of Yohir. According to Weber's plan, he meets the Maharaja disguised as General Naryshkin, but everything only works out until the real Weber appears in town...
Director: Martin Frič
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: September 24, 1937
Cast
- Vlasta Burian - Vincenc Babočka
- Rudolf Kadlec - mahárádža
- Karel Dostal - sekretář
- Helena Bušová - Sandra, sekretářka maharádži
- Antonín Novotný - van Houden
- Bohuš Záhorský - Alois
- Míla Reymonová - Jiřina
- Theodor Pištěk - policejní komisař
- Jaroslav Marvan - lékař
- Čeněk Šlégl - učitel hudby
Screenplay
- Václav Wasserman (Screenplay)
- Jan Gerstel (Story)
- Jaroslav Mottl (Lyricist)
Music: Eman Fiala
Cinematography: Ferdinand Pečenka
Editing: Zdeněk Gina Hašler
Production: Ufa-Film
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Three Eggs in a Glass about?
- Vincenc Babočka, an insignificant employee of the police station, plays detective in private, convinced of his exceptional abilities. However, a vacation in Karlovy Vary unexpectedly gives him the opportunity to prove what he is really capable of. He is mistakenly considered to be the international adventurer Leon Weber, who is being pursued by the police. He decides to take advantage of the confusion and expose Weber's accomplices, who are planning to steal diamonds belonging to the Maharaja of Yohir. According to Weber's plan, he meets the Maharaja disguised as General Naryshkin, but everything only works out until the real Weber appears in town...
- Who directed Three Eggs in a Glass?
- Three Eggs in a Glass was directed by Martin Frič.
- Who stars in Three Eggs in a Glass?
- Three Eggs in a Glass stars Vlasta Burian, Rudolf Kadlec, Karel Dostal, Helena Bušová, Antonín Novotný, Bohuš Záhorský.
- How long is Three Eggs in a Glass?
- Three Eggs in a Glass has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is Three Eggs in a Glass?
- Three Eggs in a Glass is a Comedy, Crime film.
- Where was Three Eggs in a Glass produced?
- Three Eggs in a Glass was produced in Czechoslovakia.