Eine Freundin so goldig wie Du
The lively Anny meets the nice Dr. Jack Braun and throws everything in his life into disarray. As Jack is in the middle of divorce proceedings against his wife Renate, his lawyer and best friend Richard doesn't like the idea of a female being in his vicinity. Then Jack's heiress Frieda comes to visit, and when she finds Anny in Jack's house, she mistakes her for his wife - and finds her extremely charming. When the aunt's parrot dies, the relatives believe that the aunt has died and rush to claim the inheritance. Anny emerges victorious from all this.
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Plot Summary
A young man inherits a fortune and decides to have a grand time, leading to a series of romantic entanglements and musical numbers. He finds himself caught between different women and societal expectations. Ultimately, he must choose his path amidst the revelry and complications.
Critical Reception
As an early sound film, 'Eine Freundin so goldig wie Du' was a popular musical comedy in its time, appreciated for its lighthearted entertainment and catchy tunes. Contemporary reviews often highlighted its escapist qualities and the performances of its cast, particularly its musical numbers. While not critically acclaimed for profound storytelling, it served its purpose as enjoyable diversion.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its early sound technology and musical numbers.
- Seen as a lighthearted and enjoyable musical comedy.
- Appreciated for its escapist entertainment value during its release.
Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this film from 1930 is not readily available in modern databases.
Fun Fact
This film is notable for being an early example of a German musical sound film, showcasing the advancements in cinematic technology at the dawn of the sound era.
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