Laughing Heirs (1933)
Original title: Lachende Erben
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After the death of his uncle, the owner of the Rhine based Bockelmann Sparkling Wine, Peter turns up for the reading of the will. Justus Bockelmann, a producer of mineral water, is confident he will inherit the business, but ‘for reasons of moral rectitude’ he has no intention of running an ‘alcoholic business’. The opening of the will comes as a surprise to all the potential heirs.
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Heinz RühmannPeter Frank
Ida WüstBritta BockelmannMax AdalbertJustus Bockelmann
Lien DeyersGina, Robert Stumms Tochter
Lizzi WaldmüllerLiane Heller
Walter JanssenRobert Stumm
Julius FalkensteinDr. WeinhöppelFriedrich EttelKellermeister SchlemmelElfriede JerraRobert Stamms SekretärinHeinrich GothoVerwandter bei der TestamentseröffnungFrida Vera SpohrJunge ZugreisendeMax WilmsenSchiffspassagierMovie DNA
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What is Laughing Heirs about?
After the death of his uncle, the owner of the Rhine based Bockelmann Sparkling Wine, Peter turns up for the reading of the will. Justus Bockelmann, a producer of mineral water, is confident he will inherit the business, but ‘for reasons of moral rectitude’ he has no intention of running an ‘alcoholic business’. The opening of the will comes as a surprise to all the potential heirs.
How long is Laughing Heirs?
Laughing Heirs has a runtime of 76 minutes.