This operetta adaptation centers on two men who return to Hamburg from Brazil: one seeks a woman for love whereas the other seeks a woman who claims to be an heiress..
Should you bother? If you have a soft spot for 1930s operettas and don't mind a story that feels like it’s constantly tripping over its own feet, you might have a good time here. It’s light, breezy, and mostly harmless. If you need your movies to have tight pacing or a plot that makes perfect sense, stay far away. This...
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Alfred Abel
Hal Roach
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"Should you bother? If you have a soft spot for 1930s operettas and don't mind a story that feels like it’s constantly tripping over its own feet, you might have a good time here. It’s light, breezy, and mostly harmless. If you need your movies to have tight pacing or a plot that makes perfect sense, stay far away. This isn't exactly The Cocoanuts in terms of zany energy, but it has that same dusty, theatrical DNA. The whole thing kicks off with two guys returning to Hamburg. They’ve been in Bra..."
Georg Zoch, Bobby E. Lüthge
Germany
1933 · IMDb 3.8
