A Mad Idea
Originally released in 1932. A Mad Idea is a comedy film. directed by Kurt Gerron. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Willy Fritsch, Dorothea Wieck, and Max Adalbert
Synopsis
A series of stupid coincidences causes the young Munich painter Paul to convert his uncle's castle into a hotel for four weeks. But he can't complain: business is good and he has plenty of guests. For exmple, there's Theo Muller with his revue troupe. For reasons of "sound", Muller calls himself "Miller", which, of course, causes more confusion. His daughter, the beautiful Evelyn, is confused with Mabel Miller, who has come to the hotel on a mission for her filthy rich father ... namely, to estimate the worth of the castle.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 12, 1932
93 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Switzerland
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Mad Idea about?
A series of stupid coincidences causes the young Munich painter Paul to convert his uncle's castle into a hotel for four weeks. But he can't complain: business is good and he has plenty of guests...
Who directed A Mad Idea?
A Mad Idea was directed by Kurt Gerron.
How long is A Mad Idea?
A Mad Idea has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was A Mad Idea released?
A Mad Idea was released on May 12, 1932 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Mad Idea?
The main cast of A Mad Idea includes Willy Fritsch, Dorothea Wieck, Max Adalbert, Rosy Barsony, Wilhelm Bendow.