The Three from the Filling Station

The Three from the Filling Station

1930 · 90 min · ★ 6.2 · Comedy, Drama

Willy, Kurt and Hans are broke, so they sell their car and open a filling station. Then, they all fall in love with the same girl.

Directed by Wilhelm Thiele · Written by Franz Schulz

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