''Two in One Suit'' (german: Zwei in einem Anzug) is a 1950 West German

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directed by

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and starring Stöckel, Wolf Albach-Retty and Olga Chekhova.Frank p. 173 It was shot at the

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and on location around

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. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Rudolf Pfenninger and Max Seefelder.

Cast

as Thomas Bimslechner * Wolf Albach-Retty as Otto Vogel *

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as Waldemar Zirngibl * Olga Chekhova as Catherine Turner * Rudolf Reiff asNick Turner * Hannes Keppler as 'Baron' Egon * Trude Haefelin as Luise Brandstötter * Elise Aulinger as Frau Bimslechner *

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as Bessy Turner *

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as Gerichtsvollzieher *

Elfie Pertramer Elfie Pertramer (1924–2011) was a German stage and film actress.Höfig p.225 Born in Munich, she appeared in a number of films, particularly comedies, with a Bavarian theme. Selected filmography * '' Two in One Suit'' (1950) * ''Trouble in Pa ...

* Franz Loskarn as Schutzmann *

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as Dienstmann *

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* Alfred Pongratz * Thea Aichbichler

References

Bibliography

* Stefanie Mathilde Frank. ''Wiedersehen im Wirtschaftswunder: Remakes von Filmen aus der Zeit des Nationalsozialismus in der Bundesrepublik 1949–1963''. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2017.

External links

* 1950 films 1950 comedy films German comedy films West German films 1950s German-language films Films directed by Joe Stöckel German black-and-white films 1950s German films Films shot at Bavaria Studios {{1950s-Germany-film-stub