If the Father and the Son

If the Father and the Son

1955
1h 35m
6.4

6.4/10

17 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

After Clown Teddy lost his son, he lost his gift for laughter. He opened a joke shop and lives above the shop. His landlady has had a foster son since birth, and Teddy decides to raise the child, who always believed that Teddy was his father. When the mother suddenly appears five years later and wants her son, Teddy decides to run away with the child and goes back onstage with his son. Will the family catch up with them, or will the mother never get her son back?

Status: Released

Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Companies
Berolina-Film
Production Countries
Germany
Spoken Languages
German

Quick Facts

Original Title Wenn der Vater mit dem Sohne
Release Date August 1, 1955
Status Released
Language DE
IMDb ID tt0048802

Cast

Heinz Rühmann
Heinz Rühmann

Teddy Lemke

Oliver Grimm
Oliver Grimm

Ulli

Waltraut Haas
Waltraut Haas

Gerti

Robert Freitag
Robert Freitag

Roy Bentley

Pero Alexander
Pero Alexander

Donald Crossman

Fita Benkhoff
Fita Benkhoff

Miss Biermann

Carl-Heinz Schroth
Carl-Heinz Schroth

Peepe

Rudolf Schündler
Rudolf Schündler

Man in the store

Sybil Werden
Sybil Werden

Jane Bentley

Herbert Kiper
Herbert Kiper

Agent Miller

Hans Schwarz Jr.
Hans Schwarz Jr.

Samson

Wolfgang Condrus
Wolfgang Condrus

Blond boy with soccer ball (uncredited)

Key Crew

Hans Quest
Director
Gustav Kampendonk
Screenplay
Eckart Hachfeld
Screenplay
Hans Lehmann
Producer
Kurt Ulrich
Producer