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Trouble Backstairs (German: Krach im Hinterhaus) is a 1935 German romantic comedy film directed by Veit Harlan and starring Henny Porten, Else Elster and Rotraut Richter. It marked the directoral debut of Harlan, who had previously worked as an actor, and quickly developed as a leading director of Nazi Germany. It was based on a play by Maximilian Böttcher, and was remade in 1949.
Original Release
12/20/1935
US Release
12/03/1937
Cast
Name | Character |
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Henny Porten | Frau Witwe Bock / Witwe Bock |
Else Elster | Ilse Bock, ihre Tochter / Ilse Bock |
Rotraut Richter | Edeltraut Panse |
Gaston Briese | Postoberschaffner Hermann Briese |
Ilse Fürstenberg | Frau Irma Schulze |
Hilde Sessak | Paula Schulze, Tochter |
Reinhold Bernt | August Krüger, Hausverwalter |
Gerda Kuffner | Malchen Krüger, seine Frau |
Gerhard Bienert | Bäckermeister Gustav Kluge / Gustav Kluge, Bäckermeister |
Paul Mederow | Justizrat Dr. Horn |
Directors
Writers
Maximilian Böttcher, Carl Junghans, Reinhold Meißner
Cast
Name | Character |
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Henny Porten | Frau Witwe Bock / Witwe Bock |
Else Elster | Ilse Bock, ihre Tochter / Ilse Bock |
Rotraut Richter | Edeltraut Panse |
Gaston Briese | Postoberschaffner Hermann Briese |
Ilse Fürstenberg | Frau Irma Schulze |
Hilde Sessak | Paula Schulze, Tochter |
Reinhold Bernt | August Krüger, Hausverwalter |
Gerda Kuffner | Malchen Krüger, seine Frau |
Gerhard Bienert | Bäckermeister Gustav Kluge / Gustav Kluge, Bäckermeister |
Paul Mederow | Justizrat Dr. Horn |
Berthold Ebbecke | Assessor Dr. Erich Horn, sein Sohn |
Eduard von Winterstein | Amtsgerichtsrat Müller |
Helmut Weiss | Staatsanwalt |
Erich Kestin | Mann im Zuschauerraum |
Meta Jäger | Frau Döring |
Hanni Weisse | 1. Frau im Zuschauerraum |
Albrecht Bethge | Gerichtsdiener |
Otto Albrecht | Tenor |
Wera Schultz | 1. Verkäuferin |
Hilde Maris | 2. Verkäuferin |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Kurt Peters | Producer |
Walter von Ercert | Producer |