Watch Wibbel the Tailor (1939) Official Trailer
5.5 / 10 IMDb August 17, 1939 1h 15m
During the Napoleonic occupation of the German states in 1812, a tailor by the name of Anton Wibbel is sentenced to sit in jail for insulting the Emperor. The tailor manages to get out of this by paying off a friend to go to prison in his place. But then, the "phony" prisoner suddenly dies in his cell and everyone now thinks Wibbel is dead.
Director
Runtime
1h 15m
Release Date
August 17, 1939
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
German
Country
Germany
Cast
Erich Ponto
as Schneider Anton Wibbel
Fita Benkhoff
as Fin, seine Frau
Irene von Meyendorff
as Klementine
Friedrich Benfer
as André
Günther Lüders
as Schneidergeselle Peter Zimpel
Hubert von Meyerinck
as Knillich
Lotte Rausch
as Mariechen
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S.O. Schoening
as Picard
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Theo Lucas
as Mölfes
Ludwig Schmitz
as Drögendiek
Albert Florath
as Totengräber
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Eva Tinschmann
as Frau Heubes
Paul Heidemann
as Kommissar
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
as Pangdich
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Maria Krahn
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Hans Hemes
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Walter Lieck
as Fitzkes
Hans Adalbert Schlettow
as Heubes
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Wolfgang Dohnberg
No photo
Robert Forsch
Production Companies
Majestic Film
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