Rent If the Father and the Son (1955)
3.1 of 5 from 48 ratings
1h 35min
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- Synopsis:
Teddy Lemke and six year old Ulli are lodgers at Miss Biermann's house. Ulli believes Teddy is his real father and Teddy takes care of him as such. One day Ulli discovers a child's clown outfit in the attic and Teddy reluctantly tells the boy his story. Teddy was once a famous clown, and along with his son as Teddy and Teddy, he entertained the masses. But when his young son died, Teddy forever went into retirement. Ulli convinces Teddy to come out of retirement. The two join up as a clown team in the spirit of the original Teddy & Teddy. They are an instant success and everything seems to be idyllic but then Teddy gets word that Ulli's mother, now married, wants her boy to go and join her in America. Features Heinz Ruhmann, Germany's best loved actor, at the pinnacle of his career. - Actors:
- Heinz Rühmann, Oliver Grimm, Waltraut Haas, Robert Freitag, Sybil Werden, Fita Benkhoff, Carl-Heinz Schroth, Pero Alexander, Herbert Kiper, Hans Schwarz Jr., Rudolf Schündler, Heidi Becker, Arnim Dahl
- Directors:
- Hans Quest
- Producers:
- Kurt Ulrich
- Writers:
- Hans Grimm, Gustav Kampendonk, Eckart Hachfeld
- Aka:
- Wenn Der Vater Mit Dem Sohne
- Studio:
- Jef Films
- Genres:
- Classics, Comedy, Drama
- Countries:
- Germany
