Hello Caesar!

Hello Caesar!

1927 · 90 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

Juggler and con-artist Caesar comes to Karlsbad, where he hopes to trick the renowned Vaudeville manager Willard into taking him to America. But when he actually meets Willard, Caesar mistakes him for a certain Mr. Lehmann. Willard / Lehmann is not amused, since Caesar constantly courts his daughter Eva. While fooling around, Caesar doesn’t notice that young Rosl, the daughter of innkeeper Mrs. Svoboda, has fallen in love with him. Finally, the romantic and comical confusion is resolved during a hotel fire.

Directed by Reinhold Schünzel · Written by Reinhold Schünzel

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Reinhold Schünzel Caesar
Wilhelm Diegelmann Willard
Mary Nolan Eva, Willard's daughter
Julius Falkenstein Baron von Glatzenstein
Ilka Grüning Frau Svoboda
Toni Philippi Rosl, Svoboda's daughter
Paul Kretschmar
Richard Kretschmar

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