''Help, My Bride Steals'' () is a 1964

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West German West Germany was the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) from its formation on 23 May 1949 until its reunification with East Germany on 3 October 1990. It is sometimes known as the Bonn Republic after its capital c ...

comedy film The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the o ...

directed by

Werner Jacobs Werner Jacobs (1909–1999) was a German film director and film editor, editor. He was born in Berlin on the 24 April 1909. He is best known for his contributions to Modebummel (1951), Der Stern von Santa Clara (1958) and André und Ursula (1955). ...

and starring

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Cornelia Froboess Cornelia Froboess (; born 28 October 1943) is a German actress and a teen idol of the 1950s and early 1960s. During that time, Froboess appeared in many West German and Austrian musical films, especially after the rock and roll wave had hit Germ ...

and Gunther Philipp. A man marries a woman soon after meeting her, unaware that she is a

kleptomaniac Kleptomania is the inability to resist the urge to steal items, usually for reasons other than personal use or financial gain. First described in 1816, kleptomania is classified in psychiatry as an impulse-control disorder. Some of the main cha ...

Cast

as Valentin Haase *

as Elisabeth Schöner * Gunther Philipp as Gustav Notnagel * Elfriede Irrall as Tessy *

Fred Liewehr Fred Liewehr (1909–1993) was an Austrian stage and film actor.von Dassanowsky p.87 Partial filmography * ''Jana, das Mädchen aus dem Böhmerwald'' (1935) - Michael * '' Immortal Waltz'' (1939) - Johann Strauß Sohn * ''Brüderlein fein'' (194 ...

as Generaldirektor Schöner, Elisabeths Vater * Guggi Löwinger as Champagnermizzi * Kurt Heintel as Direktor Bensberg *

Rudolf Carl Rudolf Carl (19 June 189915 January 1987) was an Austrians, Austrian actor who appeared in more than 150 German language films between 1934 and 1969. He also directed two films ''Der Leberfleck'' and ''Dort in der Wachau''. Selected filmography * ...

as Ober Franz *

Guido Wieland Guido Wieland (1906–1993) was an Austrian stage, film and television actor.Mitchell p.92 Selected filmography * '' 1. April 2000'' (1952) * '' Adventure in Vienna'' (1952) * '' The Doctor's Secret'' (1955) * '' And Who Is Kissing Me?'' (1956) * ...

as Ein Herr * Peter Gerhard as Juwelier * Raoul Retzer as Wirt *

Elisabeth Stiepl Elisabeth Stiepl (27 February 1921 – 4 May 2007) was an Austrian film and television actress. As a character actress, she appeared in more than ninety film and TV productions during her career in small or supporting parts. Stiepl died in Neuleng ...

as Ältere Dame *

Rudolf Vogel Rudolf Vogel (born 10 November 1900, Planegg – died 9 August 1967, Munich) was a German film and television actor. He was the father of Peter Vogel, the father-in-law of Austrian actress Gertraud Jesserer and the grandfather of actor-journ ...

as Psychotherapeut

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* 1964 films 1964 musical comedy films German musical comedy films Austrian musical comedy films West German films 1960s German-language films Films directed by Werner Jacobs Gloria Film films 1960s German films Films scored by Johannes Fehring German-language historical comedy films {{1960s-Germany-film-stub