Foolish Happiness (German: ) is a 1929 German silent comedy film directed by Johannes Guter and Rudolf Walther-Fein and starring Maria Paudler, Livio Pavanelli and Fritz Kampers.Lamprecht p.604 It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Botho Hoefer and Hans Minzloff.https://www.filmportal.de/film/das-naerrische-glueck_0b48166b86894d84924e66e8536cf6d2
Synopsis Maria is a factory employee who has big dreams to escape her ordinary lifestyle, inspired by the cheap novel she reads. She begins to act out her fantasies and to her surprise big things happen in her life. Through her introduction to the factory owner Waldenburg she finds herself cast in a film, only to emerge as a major star.
Cast Maria Paudler as Mary Eisler Livio Pavanelli as Waldenburg - Fabrikbesitze Fritz Kampers as Jonny Eisler Margarete Kupfer as Frau Eisler Otto Wallburg as Doctor Borowsky - Naturforscher Paul Henckels as Graf Lossen Hermann Picha as Doctor Conradi Gustav Czimeg as Malwing - Maler Bruno Eichgrün as Regisseur Robert Garrison as Filmdirektor Irene Krauß as Heiratsvermittlerin Karl Platen as Waldenburgs Sekretär Valeria Blanka as Frau Borowsky Eberhard Leithoff as Komponist
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Bibliography Gerhard Lamprecht. Deutsche Stummfilme: 1927-1931.
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