21 Mar 1951
Footlight Varieties
A compilation of scenes and acts from various comedy and musical shorts over the years.
Top Billed Cast
Heinz Erhardt Friedrich Scherzer
Susanne Cramer Karin Scherzer
Helmuth Lohner Dr. Klaus Hellmann
Lotte Rausch Frau Hansen
Angelika Meissner Marie Scherzer
Vera Tschechowa Anne Scherzer
Elke Aberle Julchen Scherzer
Christine Kaufmann Ulla Scherzer
Peter Vogel Fred
Marina Ried Frau Kostowisch
Carsta Löck Frl. Nessel
Lotte Brackebusch Meta Sengstake
Maly Delschaft Berta Sengstake
Nora Minor Frl. Frosch
Chris Howland Mr. Printice
Iván Petrovich Mr. Pepperkorn
Franz-Otto Krüger
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