Three from the Gasoline Station
1955 · 93 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy, Romance
Robert, Peter and Fritz are the best of friends ... and hopelessly broke. But they don't let that stop them and in short order, they end up renting a deserted gas station. With just a little bit of wit and some elan, they'll bring the old girl back to life and all will look rosy ... until all three of them fall in love with the same dame: Gabi, the daughter of the director of a large gasoline firm. Thanks to her, their eternal friendship is really going to be put to the test.
Directed by Hans Wolff · Written by Gustav Kampendonk
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Adrian Hoven Peter -
Walter Müller Robert -
Walter Giller Fritz -
Germaine Damar Gaby Kossmann -
Willy Fritsch Konsul Willy Kossmann -
Claude Farell Irene von Turoff -
Oskar Sima Dr.Calmus -
Wolfgang Neuss Prokurist Bügel -
Hans Moser Autofahrer -
Rudolf Vogel Gerichtsvollzieher -
Fritz Imhoff Chef der Kaufhaus A.G. -
Alexa von Porembsky
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