8.0My Friend Barbara · 1937
My Friend Barbara (1937) is a Comedy film directed by Fritz Kirchhoff, starring Grethe Weiser, Franz Zimmermann, Paul Hoffmann.
Comedy
8.0Overview
Barbara's family is poor and she needs to come up with a way to pay the gas bill. At her job in a cinema she listens to the conversation of a cheating wife and her affair. Barbara offers the husband of the cheating wife, a wealthy chemist, to help him get his wife back. Her plan is a bizarre sharade in which Barbara plays the role of the chemist's affair to make his wife jealous. Of course, this backfires in every way imaginable.
Cast
Grethe Weiser, Franz Zimmermann, Paul Hoffmann, Elisabeth Ried, Ingeborg von Kusserow, Ellen Bang, Manny Ziener, Hans Leibelt
Forgot the name of "My Friend Barbara"? Describe the plot or a scene and let MovieMind find it.
Find a movie by describing itFrequently asked
What is "My Friend Barbara" about?
Barbara's family is poor and she needs to come up with a way to pay the gas bill. At her job in a cinema she listens to the conversation of a cheating wife and her affair. Barbara offers the husband of the cheating wife, a wealthy chemist, to help him get his wife back. Her plan is a bizarre sharade in which Barbara plays the role of the chemist's affair to make his wife jealous. Of course, this backfires in every way imaginable.
When was "My Friend Barbara" released?
My Friend Barbara was released in 1937.
Who stars in "My Friend Barbara"?
The cast includes Grethe Weiser, Franz Zimmermann, Paul Hoffmann, Elisabeth Ried.
