Movie Comedy
Slightly ironic comedy of wretches, who come to understand the rich and are able to accept charity, and also about how love and work prevail over the factory owner's son.
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Hugo Haas Antonie Nedošinská Jiřina Štěpničková Rudolf Deyl Pavel Herbert Oldřich Nový Eduard Blažek Růžena Šlemrová Adina Mandlová Jindřich Plachta František Roland Jan Pivec Božena Šustrová Josef Gruss Jan Šebor Jarmila Švabíková Alfred Baštýř Eliška Pleyová Lída Otáhalová Svatopluk Beneš André Černoušek Anna Gabrielová Marie Přikrylová Růžena Kurelová Milka Balek-Brodská Jiří Vasmut Antonín Hodr Jan W. Speerger Milada Smolíková Vladimír Štros Marie Ježková Ela Poznerová Bedřich Veverka Josef Waltner
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