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Plot Summary
A wealthy industrialist, Herr Dr. Ferdinand von Doren, is determined to marry off his daughter, Clarissa, to a suitable husband, preferably one who will inherit his business. He enlists the help of the sophisticated but scheming Baron von Pappenheim to find such a match. Meanwhile, Clarissa has her sights set on a young, charming musician, much to her father's dismay. The story follows the comedic entanglements and misunderstandings as Herr von Doren attempts to control his daughter's romantic destiny.
Critical Reception
The film was a lighthearted family comedy that was generally well-received by audiences in Germany for its charming performances and comedic situations. Critics noted its gentle humor and wholesome entertainment value, though some found it somewhat predictable.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its charming cast, particularly Theo Lingen and Liselotte Pulver.
Appreciated for its lighthearted and family-friendly comedic tone.
Some noted a familiar plot structure but enjoyed the execution.
Google audience: Audiences enjoyed the film's nostalgic charm and the comedic chemistry between the lead actors. It is remembered as a pleasant and entertaining family film from the era.
Fun Fact
Theo Lingen, who plays the stern industrialist Herr Dr. Ferdinand von Doren, was a highly respected and prolific actor in German cinema known for his versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles.
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