Must We Get Divorced? (1953 film)

Must We Get Divorced?
German film poster
German	Muß man sich gleich scheiden lassen?
Directed by	Hans Schweikart
Written by	Maria Niklisch Hans Schweikart
Produced by	Harald Braun Georg Richter
Starring	Hardy Krüger Ruth Leuwerik Tilda Thamar
Cinematography	Helmuth Ashley
Edited by	Claus von Boro Hilwa von Boro
Music by	Franz Grothe
Production company	N.D.F.-Produktion
Distributed by	Schorcht Filmverleih Sascha Film (Austria)
Release date	2 October 1953 (1953-10-02)
Running time	91 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Must We Get Divorced? (German: Muß man sich gleich scheiden lassen?) is a 1953 West German comedy film directed by Hans Schweikart and starring Hardy Krüger, Ruth Leuwerik and Tilda Thamar.[1] It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Fritz Lück and Hans Sohnle. Location filming took place in Lucerne and at the Nürburgring.

Plot

After a Formula One driver suffers an accident, he goes to Switzerland to recover where he falls in love with an Argentine millionaire. On returning to Germany he tells his wife, and they soon appear to be heading toward a divorce.

Cast

• Hardy Krüger as Andreas von Doerr
• Ruth Leuwerik as Garda von Doerr
• Tilda Thamar as Joan de Portago
• Hans Söhnker as Dr. Algys
• Fita Benkhoff as Elisabeth Lindpaintner
• Gustav Knuth as Dr. Spitzkoetter
• Karl Schönböck as Prosecutor Paul
• Paul Bildt as Professor
• Peer Schmidt as Theobald
• Inge Konradi as Bettina
• Charlotte Witthauer as Frl. Müller
• Günther Lüders as Karlchen, Mixer
• Therese Giehse as Frau Holzer
• Rudolf Vogel as Herr Huber
• Walter Janssen as Hotelportier im 'Savoy'
• Dieter Borsche

References

1. Parish, James Robert (1977). Film Actors Guide: Western Europe. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press. p. 323. ISBN 978-0-8108-1044-0.

External links

• Must We Get Divorced? at IMDb