The Apartment Above

The Apartment Above

The Neighbor from the Next Floor

1937 · 84 min · ★ 7.2 · Comedy, Music, Romance

Two apartment house dwellers, although unrelated, share the same name. One is an older man with an appreciation for and love of classical music, while the other is a younger man addicted to swing music. The niece of the older man arrives for a visit and gets into the wrong apartment. Complications arise.

Directed by Leon Trystan · Written by Ludwik Starski

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