Crazy Otto

Crazy Otto

1957 · ★ 7.4 · Comedy

A wannabe revue dancer meets a man she thinks is the revue's impresario, and mistaken identities lead to laughs.

Directed by Géza von Cziffra · Written by Gustav Kampendonk

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