Harry wird Millionär
Harry wird Millionär

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Harry wird Millionär

1918
Movie
39 min
German

Harry would prefer to marry his Grete on the spot, but at first he must have the approval of his father-in-law. He must prove that he is able to feed his future wife. So the poor fellow has a lot to think about in order to make enough money - which does not go without complications.

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Director: Carl BoeseGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A young man inherits a fortune and navigates the complexities of newfound wealth and romance. He must learn to distinguish true friends from opportunists while trying to win the heart of the woman he loves.

Critical Reception

Information on critical reception for this film is scarce due to its age. It is considered a representative silent comedy of its era in Germany.

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  • A lighthearted silent comedy typical of its time.

  • Features popular German actors of the silent film era.

  • Explores themes of wealth, love, and social climbing.

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Fun Fact

This film marked one of the early collaborations between popular silent film stars Harry Liedtke and Lya de Putti.

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