
20 Sep 1986

Down by Law
A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.
Farmer Heiri has sold his calf and celebrates his temporary wealth in the big city. But in doing so he is confronted with many temptations and dangers: pickpockets, second-rate artists and prostitutes who all try to grab the money of this naive man from Hausen. A 1978 recording of the well-known Zurich boulevard theatre piece.

Heiri

Irma, die Serviertochter

Olly Moreen

André

Röbeli Schneider

Shaagi Baumann

Margrit Baumann
Ruth Baumann

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A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.

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