The Gentleman Who Can Be Booked (1930)
This 'musical burlesque' tells about a stylish young gentleman who works as a so-called 'Festredner', a person who makes speeches at important events like marriages etc. for people who don't feel able to do it themselves. Willi lends his voice to a speech-impaired professor, but the baroness who falls in love with Hörbiger only does so because of Willi's voice, and this leads to all sorts of complications…
Director: Géza von Bolváry
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: December 19, 1930
Cast
- Willi Forst - Carry Clips, ein Festredner
- Paul Hörbiger - Prof. Emanuel Wielander
- Wilhelm Bendow - Dr. Cajetan
- Else Elster - Lillebil
- Trude Lieske - Frau Baronin Lindenwörth
- Elma Bulla - Titi
- Henry Bender - Ein Schutzmann
- Albert Paulig - Herr Hinzemann
- Johanna Ewald - Frau Hinzemann
Screenplay
- Walter Reisch (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Willy Goldberger
Production: Super-Film GmbH
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Géza von Bolváry
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Gentleman Who Can Be Booked about?
- This 'musical burlesque' tells about a stylish young gentleman who works as a so-called 'Festredner', a person who makes speeches at important events like marriages etc. for people who don't feel able to do it themselves. Willi lends his voice to a speech-impaired professor, but the baroness who falls in love with Hörbiger only does so because of Willi's voice, and this leads to all sorts of complications…
- Who directed The Gentleman Who Can Be Booked?
- The Gentleman Who Can Be Booked was directed by Géza von Bolváry.
- Who stars in The Gentleman Who Can Be Booked?
- The Gentleman Who Can Be Booked stars Willi Forst, Paul Hörbiger, Wilhelm Bendow, Else Elster, Trude Lieske, Elma Bulla.
- How long is The Gentleman Who Can Be Booked?
- The Gentleman Who Can Be Booked has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is The Gentleman Who Can Be Booked?
- The Gentleman Who Can Be Booked is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Gentleman Who Can Be Booked produced?
- The Gentleman Who Can Be Booked was produced in Germany.