April, April!
Businessman and shameless social climber, Julius Lampe, is subjected to a cruel April Fools’ Day prank when he is led to believe a noble prince intends to personally inspect his pasta factory.
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Plot Summary
A charming young woman named Kitty is engaged to the respectable heir of a large factory. However, her secret past as a popular stage actress threatens to unravel her carefully constructed life when her former colleague appears. Kitty must navigate the ensuing chaos and deception to protect her relationship and her reputation.
Critical Reception
Critically, 'April, April!' was a lighthearted diversion for its time, appreciated for its comedic performances and romantic entanglements. While not a groundbreaking film, it was generally well-received by contemporary audiences as an enjoyable escapist piece.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its witty dialogue and comedic timing.
- Anny Ondra's performance was a highlight, adding charisma to the lead role.
- The film offers a pleasant, if predictable, romantic comedy narrative.
Google audience: Audience reception data from Google is not readily available for this 1935 film.
Fun Fact
The film features the distinctive comedic talents of Hans Moser, a highly acclaimed Austrian actor known for his roles in numerous German-language films of the era.
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