Comedy · Germany · 1940 · 1h 36m

Small Town Poet

Der Kleinstadtpoet

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Director
Josef von Báky
Cast
Paul Kemp as Paul Schleemüller, Stadtsekretär Georg Alexander as Assessor von Bornefeld, Pauls Vorgesetzter Hilde Hildebrand as Lona Elvira Hans Brausewetter as Lerche, Redakteur des Schönbacher Tagblatts Hans Leibelt as Von Lindau, Landrat Georg Thomalla as Siegfried, Angestellter bei Emil
Crew
Franz Weihmayr — Director of Photography Anna Höllering — Editor Georg Haentzschel — Original Music Composer Friedrich Schröder — Original Music Composer H.W. Becker — Screenplay Utz Utermann — Screenplay
Synopsis

Paul Schleemueller is the town clerk of Schonbach, but secretly, he is counting on becoming the municipality's mayor one day. However, Paul's real passion is poetry, which he has never admitted to anyone, because he thinks it is unworthy of a municipal dignitary to write poems.

Key Collaborators
Josef von Báky Director Franz Weihmayr Director of Photography Anna Höllering Editor Georg Haentzschel Original Music Composer Friedrich Schröder Original Music Composer H.W. Becker Screenplay Utz Utermann Screenplay Utz Utermann Novel Franz F. Fürst Production Design Willy Schiller Production Design Gertrud Steckler Costume Design
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